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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,046.36, 141,033.94 and 37,867.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,046.36, 141,033.94 and 37,867.32 is: 56,786.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,046.36 : 141,033.94 = 37,867.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,046.36/141,033.94 = 37,867.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,046.36x = 141,033.94 × 37,867.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,046.36x = 5,340,577,336.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,340,577,336.84/94,046.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,786.65

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