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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,037.48, 141,056.76 and 37,903.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,037.48, 141,056.76 and 37,903.40 is: 56,855.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,037.48 : 141,056.76 = 37,903.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,037.48/141,056.76 = 37,903.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,037.48x = 141,056.76 × 37,903.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,037.48x = 5,346,530,796.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,346,530,796.98/94,037.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,855.32

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