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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,350.42, 141,526.76 and 37,438.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,350.42, 141,526.76 and 37,438.30 is: 56,157.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,350.42 : 141,526.76 = 37,438.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,350.42/141,526.76 = 37,438.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,350.42x = 141,526.76 × 37,438.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,350.42x = 5,298,520,591.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,298,520,591.27/94,350.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,157.89

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