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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,029.44, 139,581.42 and 33,869.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,029.44, 139,581.42 and 33,869.20 is: 50,817.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,029.44 : 139,581.42 = 33,869.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,029.44/139,581.42 = 33,869.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,029.44x = 139,581.42 × 33,869.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,029.44x = 4,727,511,030.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,511,030.26/93,029.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,817.37

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