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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,317.49, 140,034.29 and 37,913.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,317.49, 140,034.29 and 37,913.49 is: 56,893.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,317.49 : 140,034.29 = 37,913.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,317.49/140,034.29 = 37,913.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,317.49x = 140,034.29 × 37,913.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,317.49x = 5,309,188,464.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,309,188,464.00/93,317.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,893.82

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