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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,768.08, 140,651.70 and 38,364.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,768.08, 140,651.70 and 38,364.08 is: 57,545.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,768.08 : 140,651.70 = 38,364.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,768.08/140,651.70 = 38,364.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,768.08x = 140,651.70 × 38,364.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,768.08x = 5,395,973,070.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,395,973,070.94/93,768.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,545.95

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