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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,761.70, 140,653.48 and 37,621.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,761.70, 140,653.48 and 37,621.40 is: 56,436.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,761.70 : 140,653.48 = 37,621.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,761.70/140,653.48 = 37,621.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,761.70x = 140,653.48 × 37,621.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,761.70x = 5,291,580,832.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,291,580,832.47/93,761.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,436.49

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