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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,319.37, 140,037.10 and 37,915.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,319.37, 140,037.10 and 37,915.37 is: 56,896.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,319.37 : 140,037.10 = 37,915.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,319.37/140,037.10 = 37,915.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,319.37x = 140,037.10 × 37,915.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,319.37x = 5,309,557,665.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,309,557,665.25/93,319.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,896.63

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