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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,980.80, 140,938.41 and 37,806.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,980.80, 140,938.41 and 37,806.34 is: 56,696.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,980.80 : 140,938.41 = 37,806.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,980.80/140,938.41 = 37,806.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,980.80x = 140,938.41 × 37,806.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,980.80x = 5,328,365,447.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,328,365,447.52/93,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,696.32

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