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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,021, 139,530.98 and 33,856.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,021, 139,530.98 and 33,856.67 is: 50,784.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,021 : 139,530.98 = 33,856.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,021/139,530.98 = 33,856.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,021x = 139,530.98 × 33,856.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,021x = 4,724,054,778.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,724,054,778.11/93,021
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,784.82

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