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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,814.95, 140,748.72 and 37,694.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,814.95, 140,748.72 and 37,694.46 is: 56,552.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,814.95 : 140,748.72 = 37,694.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,814.95/140,748.72 = 37,694.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,814.95x = 140,748.72 × 37,694.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,814.95x = 5,305,446,996.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,305,446,996.09/93,814.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,552.26

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