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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,059.50, 139,602.18 and 29,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,059.50, 139,602.18 and 29,864.80 is: 44,801.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,059.50 : 139,602.18 = 29,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,059.50/139,602.18 = 29,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,059.50x = 139,602.18 × 29,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,059.50x = 4,169,191,185.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,169,191,185.26/93,059.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,801.35

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