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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,096.72, 141,037.71 and 37,900.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,096.72, 141,037.71 and 37,900.86 is: 56,808.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,096.72 : 141,037.71 = 37,900.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,096.72/141,037.71 = 37,900.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,096.72x = 141,037.71 × 37,900.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,096.72x = 5,345,450,501.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,345,450,501.43/94,096.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,808.04

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