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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,141.56, 139,739.56 and 29,960.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,141.56, 139,739.56 and 29,960.26 is: 44,949.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,141.56 : 139,739.56 = 29,960.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,141.56/139,739.56 = 29,960.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,141.56x = 139,739.56 × 29,960.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,141.56x = 4,186,633,549.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,186,633,549.89/93,141.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,949.15

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