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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,653.25, 140,480.01 and 38,249.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,653.25, 140,480.01 and 38,249.25 is: 57,373.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,653.25 : 140,480.01 = 38,249.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,653.25/140,480.01 = 38,249.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,653.25x = 140,480.01 × 38,249.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,653.25x = 5,373,255,022.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,373,255,022.49/93,653.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,373.93

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