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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,124.37, 141,214.17 and 37,935.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,124.37, 141,214.17 and 37,935.63 is: 56,914.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,124.37 : 141,214.17 = 37,935.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,124.37/141,214.17 = 37,935.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,124.37x = 141,214.17 × 37,935.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,124.37x = 5,357,048,503.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,048,503.88/94,124.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,914.57

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