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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,970.88, 140,921.20 and 37,792.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,970.88, 140,921.20 and 37,792.02 is: 56,673.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,970.88 : 140,921.20 = 37,792.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,970.88/140,921.20 = 37,792.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,970.88x = 140,921.20 × 37,792.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,970.88x = 5,325,696,808.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,325,696,808.82/93,970.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,673.91

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