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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,174.30, 139,761.45 and 30,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,174.30, 139,761.45 and 30,844.80 is: 46,267.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,174.30 : 139,761.45 = 30,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,174.30/139,761.45 = 30,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,174.30x = 139,761.45 × 30,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,174.30x = 4,310,913,972.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,310,913,972.96/93,174.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,267.20

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