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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,156.39, 139,776.11 and 33,978.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,156.39, 139,776.11 and 33,978.23 is: 50,982.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,156.39 : 139,776.11 = 33,978.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,156.39/139,776.11 = 33,978.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,156.39x = 139,776.11 × 33,978.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,156.39x = 4,749,343,945.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,749,343,945.31/93,156.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,982.48

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