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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,696.75, 140,545.26 and 38,292.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,696.75, 140,545.26 and 38,292.75 is: 57,439.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,696.75 : 140,545.26 = 38,292.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,696.75/140,545.26 = 38,292.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,696.75x = 140,545.26 × 38,292.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,696.75x = 5,381,864,504.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,381,864,504.87/93,696.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,439.18

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