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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,055.50, 139,472.08 and 33,858.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,055.50, 139,472.08 and 33,858.95 is: 50,747.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,055.50 : 139,472.08 = 33,858.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,055.50/139,472.08 = 33,858.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,055.50x = 139,472.08 × 33,858.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,055.50x = 4,722,377,401.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,722,377,401.11/93,055.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,747.97

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