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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,811.95, 140,744.22 and 37,691.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,811.95, 140,744.22 and 37,691.46 is: 56,547.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,811.95 : 140,744.22 = 37,691.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,811.95/140,744.22 = 37,691.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,811.95x = 140,744.22 × 37,691.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,811.95x = 5,304,855,138.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,304,855,138.36/93,811.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,547.75

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