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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,144.62, 139,726.86 and 39,842.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,144.62, 139,726.86 and 39,842.10 is: 59,767.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,144.62 : 139,726.86 = 39,842.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,144.62/139,726.86 = 39,842.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,144.62x = 139,726.86 × 39,842.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,144.62x = 5,567,011,528.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,567,011,528.81/93,144.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,767.40

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