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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,161.94, 139,743.07 and 33,983.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,161.94, 139,743.07 and 33,983.84 is: 50,975.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,161.94 : 139,743.07 = 33,983.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,161.94/139,743.07 = 33,983.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,161.94x = 139,743.07 × 33,983.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,161.94x = 4,749,006,131.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,749,006,131.99/93,161.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,975.82

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