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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,181.75, 139,794.50 and 30,852.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,181.75, 139,794.50 and 30,852.25 is: 46,285.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,181.75 : 139,794.50 = 30,852.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,181.75/139,794.50 = 30,852.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,181.75x = 139,794.50 × 30,852.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,181.75x = 4,312,974,862.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,312,974,862.63/93,181.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,285.62

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