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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,130.11, 139,713.57 and 36,996.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,130.11, 139,713.57 and 36,996.66 is: 55,502.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,130.11 : 139,713.57 = 36,996.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,130.11/139,713.57 = 36,996.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,130.11x = 139,713.57 × 36,996.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,130.11x = 5,168,935,446.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,168,935,446.68/93,130.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,502.30

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