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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,342.66, 139,957.68 and 37,191.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,342.66, 139,957.68 and 37,191.45 is: 55,764.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,342.66 : 139,957.68 = 37,191.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,342.66/139,957.68 = 37,191.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,342.66x = 139,957.68 × 37,191.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,342.66x = 5,205,229,057.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,205,229,057.84/93,342.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,764.74

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