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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,123.36, 141,153.72 and 37,948.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,123.36, 141,153.72 and 37,948.96 is: 56,910.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,123.36 : 141,153.72 = 37,948.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,123.36/141,153.72 = 37,948.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,123.36x = 141,153.72 × 37,948.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,123.36x = 5,356,636,874.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,356,636,874.13/94,123.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,910.81

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