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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,005.88, 140,973.48 and 37,826.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,005.88, 140,973.48 and 37,826.91 is: 56,726.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,005.88 : 140,973.48 = 37,826.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,005.88/140,973.48 = 37,826.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,005.88x = 140,973.48 × 37,826.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,005.88x = 5,332,591,140.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,591,140.35/94,005.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,726.15

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