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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,037.23, 141,054.34 and 37,876.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,037.23, 141,054.34 and 37,876.01 is: 56,813.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,037.23 : 141,054.34 = 37,876.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,037.23/141,054.34 = 37,876.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,037.23x = 141,054.34 × 37,876.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,037.23x = 5,342,575,592.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,342,575,592.38/94,037.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,813.41

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