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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,573.24, 140,360.48 and 37,418.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,573.24, 140,360.48 and 37,418.09 is: 56,127.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,573.24 : 140,360.48 = 37,418.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,573.24/140,360.48 = 37,418.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,573.24x = 140,360.48 × 37,418.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,573.24x = 5,252,020,184.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,252,020,184.19/93,573.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,127.37

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