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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,669.60, 140,583.36 and 37,548.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,669.60, 140,583.36 and 37,548.96 is: 56,355.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,669.60 : 140,583.36 = 37,548.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,669.60/140,583.36 = 37,548.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,669.60x = 140,583.36 × 37,548.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,669.60x = 5,278,758,961.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,278,758,961.31/93,669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,355.09

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