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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,983.30, 140,942.16 and 37,808.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,983.30, 140,942.16 and 37,808.84 is: 56,700.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,983.30 : 140,942.16 = 37,808.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,983.30/140,942.16 = 37,808.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,983.30x = 140,942.16 × 37,808.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,983.30x = 5,328,859,576.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,328,859,576.69/93,983.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,700.07

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