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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,156.34, 139,736.80 and 33,991.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,156.34, 139,736.80 and 33,991.99 is: 50,988.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,156.34 : 139,736.80 = 33,991.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,156.34/139,736.80 = 33,991.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,156.34x = 139,736.80 × 33,991.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,156.34x = 4,749,931,738.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,749,931,738.27/93,156.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,988.82

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