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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,139.20, 139,708.80 and 33,955.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,139.20, 139,708.80 and 33,955.20 is: 50,932.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,139.20 : 139,708.80 = 33,955.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,139.20/139,708.80 = 33,955.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,139.20x = 139,708.80 × 33,955.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,139.20x = 4,743,840,245.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,743,840,245.76/93,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,932.80

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