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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,163.80, 139,745.70 and 30,834.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,163.80, 139,745.70 and 30,834.30 is: 46,251.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,163.80 : 139,745.70 = 30,834.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,163.80/139,745.70 = 30,834.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,163.80x = 139,745.70 × 30,834.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,163.80x = 4,308,960,837.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,960,837.51/93,163.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,251.45

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