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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,337.15, 139,949.43 and 37,185.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,337.15, 139,949.43 and 37,185.93 is: 55,756.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,337.15 : 139,949.43 = 37,185.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,337.15/139,949.43 = 37,185.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,337.15x = 139,949.43 × 37,185.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,337.15x = 5,204,149,707.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,204,149,707.52/93,337.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,756.47

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