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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,754.24, 140,653.92 and 38,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,754.24, 140,653.92 and 38,350.40 is: 57,534.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,754.24 : 140,653.92 = 38,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,754.24/140,653.92 = 38,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,754.24x = 140,653.92 × 38,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,754.24x = 5,394,134,093.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,394,134,093.57/93,754.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,534.83

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