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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,094.92, 139,648.86 and 30,809.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,094.92, 139,648.86 and 30,809.16 is: 46,215.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,094.92 : 139,648.86 = 30,809.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,094.92/139,648.86 = 30,809.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,094.92x = 139,648.86 × 30,809.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,094.92x = 4,302,464,071.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,302,464,071.56/93,094.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,215.88

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