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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,016.91, 139,517.99 and 29,820.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,016.91, 139,517.99 and 29,820.20 is: 44,727.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,016.91 : 139,517.99 = 29,820.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,016.91/139,517.99 = 29,820.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,016.91x = 139,517.99 × 29,820.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,016.91x = 4,160,454,583.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,160,454,583.06/93,016.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,727.94

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