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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,155.33, 139,735.29 and 33,990.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,155.33, 139,735.29 and 33,990.99 is: 50,987.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,155.33 : 139,735.29 = 33,990.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,155.33/139,735.29 = 33,990.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,155.33x = 139,735.29 × 33,990.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,155.33x = 4,749,741,234.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,749,741,234.51/93,155.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,987.33

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