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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,336.72, 140,063.44 and 37,932.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,336.72, 140,063.44 and 37,932.72 is: 56,922.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,336.72 : 140,063.44 = 37,932.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,336.72/140,063.44 = 37,932.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,336.72x = 140,063.44 × 37,932.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,336.72x = 5,312,987,251.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,312,987,251.76/93,336.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,922.80

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