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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,663.25, 140,495.01 and 38,259.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,663.25, 140,495.01 and 38,259.25 is: 57,388.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,663.25 : 140,495.01 = 38,259.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,663.25/140,495.01 = 38,259.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,663.25x = 140,495.01 × 38,259.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,663.25x = 5,375,233,711.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,233,711.34/93,663.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,388.93

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