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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,089.80, 141,160.73 and 37,916.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,089.80, 141,160.73 and 37,916.71 is: 56,885.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,089.80 : 141,160.73 = 37,916.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,089.80/141,160.73 = 37,916.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,089.80x = 141,160.73 × 37,916.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,089.80x = 5,352,349,920.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,349,920.31/94,089.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,885.55

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