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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,127.24, 141,159.53 and 37,952.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,127.24, 141,159.53 and 37,952.84 is: 56,916.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,127.24 : 141,159.53 = 37,952.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,127.24/141,159.53 = 37,952.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,127.24x = 141,159.53 × 37,952.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,127.24x = 5,357,404,350.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,404,350.77/94,127.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,916.62

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