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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,155.64, 139,774.99 and 33,977.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,155.64, 139,774.99 and 33,977.48 is: 50,981.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,155.64 : 139,774.99 = 33,977.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,155.64/139,774.99 = 33,977.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,155.64x = 139,774.99 × 33,977.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,155.64x = 4,749,201,143.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,749,201,143.41/93,155.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,981.36

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