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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,946.39, 140,884.60 and 37,767.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,946.39, 140,884.60 and 37,767.59 is: 56,637.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,946.39 : 140,884.60 = 37,767.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,946.39/140,884.60 = 37,767.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,946.39x = 140,884.60 × 37,767.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,946.39x = 5,320,871,810.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,871,810.11/93,946.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,637.32

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