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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,059.53, 139,602.17 and 29,864.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,059.53, 139,602.17 and 29,864.77 is: 44,801.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,059.53 : 139,602.17 = 29,864.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,059.53/139,602.17 = 29,864.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,059.53x = 139,602.17 × 29,864.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,059.53x = 4,169,186,698.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,169,186,698.55/93,059.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,801.29

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