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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,985.30, 140,945.16 and 37,810.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,985.30, 140,945.16 and 37,810.84 is: 56,703.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,985.30 : 140,945.16 = 37,810.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,985.30/140,945.16 = 37,810.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,985.30x = 140,945.16 × 37,810.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,985.30x = 5,329,254,893.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,329,254,893.53/93,985.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,703.07

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