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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,945.39, 140,883.10 and 37,766.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,945.39, 140,883.10 and 37,766.59 is: 56,635.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,945.39 : 140,883.10 = 37,766.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,945.39/140,883.10 = 37,766.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,945.39x = 140,883.10 × 37,766.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,945.39x = 5,320,673,829.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,673,829.00/93,945.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,635.82

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