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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,650.76, 140,476.28 and 38,246.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,650.76, 140,476.28 and 38,246.76 is: 57,370.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,650.76 : 140,476.28 = 38,246.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,650.76/140,476.28 = 38,246.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,650.76x = 140,476.28 × 38,246.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,650.76x = 5,372,762,566.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,372,762,566.85/93,650.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,370.20

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