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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,147.20, 139,720.80 and 33,984.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,147.20, 139,720.80 and 33,984.80 is: 50,977.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,147.20 : 139,720.80 = 33,984.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,147.20/139,720.80 = 33,984.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,147.20x = 139,720.80 × 33,984.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,147.20x = 4,748,383,443.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,748,383,443.84/93,147.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,977.20

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