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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,246.99, 139,992.44 and 55,365.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,246.99, 139,992.44 and 55,365.41 is: 83,120.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,246.99 : 139,992.44 = 55,365.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,246.99/139,992.44 = 55,365.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,246.99x = 139,992.44 × 55,365.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,246.99x = 7,750,738,837.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,750,738,837.50/93,246.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,120.53

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