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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,059.55, 139,521.28 and 29,843.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,059.55, 139,521.28 and 29,843.69 is: 44,743.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,059.55 : 139,521.28 = 29,843.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,059.55/139,521.28 = 29,843.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,059.55x = 139,521.28 × 29,843.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,059.55x = 4,163,830,401.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,163,830,401.94/93,059.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,743.72

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