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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,050.17, 139,496.28 and 36,929.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,050.17, 139,496.28 and 36,929.93 is: 55,363.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,050.17 : 139,496.28 = 36,929.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,050.17/139,496.28 = 36,929.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,050.17x = 139,496.28 × 36,929.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,050.17x = 5,151,587,019.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,151,587,019.69/93,050.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,363.54

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