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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,771.04, 140,656.24 and 38,367.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,771.04, 140,656.24 and 38,367.04 is: 57,550.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,771.04 : 140,656.24 = 38,367.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,771.04/140,656.24 = 38,367.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,771.04x = 140,656.24 × 38,367.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,771.04x = 5,396,563,586.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,396,563,586.33/93,771.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,550.43

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