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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,053.62, 139,511.64 and 29,837.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,053.62, 139,511.64 and 29,837.08 is: 44,733.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,053.62 : 139,511.64 = 29,837.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,053.62/139,511.64 = 29,837.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,053.62x = 139,511.64 × 29,837.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,053.62x = 4,162,619,963.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,162,619,963.61/93,053.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,733.56

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