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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,767.88, 140,650.74 and 37,622.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,767.88, 140,650.74 and 37,622.28 is: 56,432.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,767.88 : 140,650.74 = 37,622.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,767.88/140,650.74 = 37,622.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,767.88x = 140,650.74 × 37,622.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,767.88x = 5,291,601,522.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,291,601,522.49/93,767.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,432.99

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