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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,355.57, 139,944.79 and 37,230.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,355.57, 139,944.79 and 37,230.27 is: 55,810.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,355.57 : 139,944.79 = 37,230.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,355.57/139,944.79 = 37,230.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,355.57x = 139,944.79 × 37,230.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,355.57x = 5,210,182,316.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,182,316.79/93,355.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,810.09

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