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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,129.95, 141,192.99 and 37,968.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,129.95, 141,192.99 and 37,968.87 is: 56,952.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,129.95 : 141,192.99 = 37,968.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,129.95/141,192.99 = 37,968.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,129.95x = 141,192.99 × 37,968.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,129.95x = 5,360,938,282.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,360,938,282.22/94,129.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,952.52

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