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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,167.20, 139,750.80 and 30,837.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,167.20, 139,750.80 and 30,837.70 is: 46,256.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,167.20 : 139,750.80 = 30,837.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,167.20/139,750.80 = 30,837.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,167.20x = 139,750.80 × 30,837.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,167.20x = 4,309,593,245.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,309,593,245.16/93,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,256.55

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