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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,728.04, 140,644.06 and 38,362.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,728.04, 140,644.06 and 38,362.92 is: 57,565.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,728.04 : 140,644.06 = 38,362.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,728.04/140,644.06 = 38,362.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,728.04x = 140,644.06 × 38,362.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,728.04x = 5,395,516,822.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,395,516,822.26/93,728.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,565.66

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