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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,044.56, 139,613.01 and 36,883.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,044.56, 139,613.01 and 36,883.48 is: 55,343.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,044.56 : 139,613.01 = 36,883.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,044.56/139,613.01 = 36,883.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,044.56x = 139,613.01 × 36,883.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,044.56x = 5,149,413,662.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,149,413,662.07/93,044.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,343.52

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