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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,569.49, 140,354.84 and 37,414.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,569.49, 140,354.84 and 37,414.32 is: 56,121.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,569.49 : 140,354.84 = 37,414.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,569.49/140,354.84 = 37,414.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,569.49x = 140,354.84 × 37,414.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,569.49x = 5,251,280,464.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,251,280,464.51/93,569.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,121.72

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