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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,169.92, 139,777.92 and 30,846.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,169.92, 139,777.92 and 30,846.72 is: 46,277.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,169.92 : 139,777.92 = 30,846.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,169.92/139,777.92 = 30,846.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,169.92x = 139,777.92 × 30,846.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,169.92x = 4,311,690,360.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,311,690,360.42/93,169.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,277.71

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