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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,683.22, 140,525.07 and 38,279.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,683.22, 140,525.07 and 38,279.22 is: 57,418.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,683.22 : 140,525.07 = 38,279.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,683.22/140,525.07 = 38,279.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,683.22x = 140,525.07 × 38,279.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,683.22x = 5,379,190,070.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,379,190,070.05/93,683.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,418.93

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