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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,706.75, 140,560.26 and 38,302.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,706.75, 140,560.26 and 38,302.75 is: 57,454.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,706.75 : 140,560.26 = 38,302.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,706.75/140,560.26 = 38,302.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,706.75x = 140,560.26 × 38,302.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,706.75x = 5,383,844,498.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,383,844,498.72/93,706.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,454.18

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