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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,030.32, 141,009.96 and 37,851.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,030.32, 141,009.96 and 37,851.30 is: 56,762.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,030.32 : 141,009.96 = 37,851.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,030.32/141,009.96 = 37,851.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,030.32x = 141,009.96 × 37,851.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,030.32x = 5,337,410,298.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,337,410,298.95/94,030.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,762.65

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