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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,910.59, 140,862.24 and 37,733.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,910.59, 140,862.24 and 37,733.85 is: 56,599.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,910.59 : 140,862.24 = 37,733.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,910.59/140,862.24 = 37,733.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,910.59x = 140,862.24 × 37,733.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,910.59x = 5,315,274,634.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,274,634.82/93,910.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,599.31

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