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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,138.66, 139,623.72 and 33,960.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,138.66, 139,623.72 and 33,960.48 is: 50,909.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,138.66 : 139,623.72 = 33,960.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,138.66/139,623.72 = 33,960.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,138.66x = 139,623.72 × 33,960.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,138.66x = 4,741,688,550.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,688,550.59/93,138.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,909.99

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