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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,127.36, 141,159.72 and 37,952.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,127.36, 141,159.72 and 37,952.96 is: 56,916.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,127.36 : 141,159.72 = 37,952.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,127.36/141,159.72 = 37,952.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,127.36x = 141,159.72 × 37,952.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,127.36x = 5,357,429,206.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,429,206.77/94,127.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,916.81

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