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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,051.58, 139,492.90 and 33,845.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,051.58, 139,492.90 and 33,845.39 is: 50,737.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,051.58 : 139,492.90 = 33,845.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,051.58/139,492.90 = 33,845.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,051.58x = 139,492.90 × 33,845.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,051.58x = 4,721,191,433.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,721,191,433.50/93,051.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,737.36

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