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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,069.72, 139,685.19 and 48,727.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,069.72, 139,685.19 and 48,727.50 is: 73,133.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,069.72 : 139,685.19 = 48,727.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,069.72/139,685.19 = 48,727.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,069.72x = 139,685.19 × 48,727.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,069.72x = 6,806,510,095.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,806,510,095.73/93,069.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,133.45

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