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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,398.87, 140,107.01 and 37,225.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,398.87, 140,107.01 and 37,225.37 is: 55,841.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,398.87 : 140,107.01 = 37,225.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,398.87/140,107.01 = 37,225.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,398.87x = 140,107.01 × 37,225.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,398.87x = 5,215,534,400.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,534,400.18/93,398.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,841.52

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