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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,138.56, 139,735.06 and 29,957.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,138.56, 139,735.06 and 29,957.26 is: 44,944.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,138.56 : 139,735.06 = 29,957.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,138.56/139,735.06 = 29,957.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,138.56x = 139,735.06 × 29,957.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,138.56x = 4,186,079,523.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,186,079,523.54/93,138.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,944.65

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