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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,142.51, 139,713.81 and 30,813.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,142.51, 139,713.81 and 30,813.01 is: 46,219.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,142.51 : 139,713.81 = 30,813.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,142.51/139,713.81 = 30,813.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,142.51x = 139,713.81 × 30,813.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,142.51x = 4,305,003,024.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,305,003,024.67/93,142.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,219.53

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