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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,140.56, 139,738.06 and 29,959.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,140.56, 139,738.06 and 29,959.26 is: 44,947.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,140.56 : 139,738.06 = 29,959.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,140.56/139,738.06 = 29,959.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,140.56x = 139,738.06 × 29,959.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,140.56x = 4,186,448,871.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,186,448,871.44/93,140.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,947.65

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