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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,131.87, 139,697.60 and 33,943.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,131.87, 139,697.60 and 33,943.35 is: 50,914.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,131.87 : 139,697.60 = 33,943.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,131.87/139,697.60 = 33,943.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,131.87x = 139,697.60 × 33,943.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,131.87x = 4,741,804,530.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,804,530.96/93,131.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,914.95

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