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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,009.43, 139,432.29 and 36,888.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,009.43, 139,432.29 and 36,888.94 is: 55,300.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,009.43 : 139,432.29 = 36,888.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,009.43/139,432.29 = 36,888.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,009.43x = 139,432.29 × 36,888.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,009.43x = 5,143,509,379.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,143,509,379.87/93,009.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,300.95

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