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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,654.56, 140,481.99 and 38,250.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,654.56, 140,481.99 and 38,250.56 is: 57,375.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,654.56 : 140,481.99 = 38,250.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,654.56/140,481.99 = 38,250.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,654.56x = 140,481.99 × 38,250.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,654.56x = 5,373,515,138.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,373,515,138.62/93,654.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,375.90

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