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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,327.84, 139,942.35 and 37,139.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,327.84, 139,942.35 and 37,139.22 is: 55,689.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,327.84 : 139,942.35 = 37,139.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,327.84/139,942.35 = 37,139.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,327.84x = 139,942.35 × 37,139.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,327.84x = 5,197,349,723.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,197,349,723.97/93,327.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,689.17

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