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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,343.60, 139,926.86 and 37,218.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,343.60, 139,926.86 and 37,218.20 is: 55,792.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,343.60 : 139,926.86 = 37,218.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,343.60/139,926.86 = 37,218.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,343.60x = 139,926.86 × 37,218.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,343.60x = 5,207,825,860.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,207,825,860.85/93,343.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,792.00

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