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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,152.84, 139,715.28 and 33,988.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,152.84, 139,715.28 and 33,988.82 is: 50,978.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,152.84 : 139,715.28 = 33,988.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,152.84/139,715.28 = 33,988.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,152.84x = 139,715.28 × 33,988.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,152.84x = 4,748,756,804.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,748,756,804.59/93,152.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,978.12

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