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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,139.36, 139,673.77 and 39,829.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,139.36, 139,673.77 and 39,829.10 is: 59,728.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,139.36 : 139,673.77 = 39,829.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,139.36/139,673.77 = 39,829.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,139.36x = 139,673.77 × 39,829.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,139.36x = 5,563,079,754.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,563,079,754.77/93,139.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,728.56

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