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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,248, 139,894.14 and 30,918.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,248, 139,894.14 and 30,918.50 is: 46,385.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,248 : 139,894.14 = 30,918.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,248/139,894.14 = 30,918.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,248x = 139,894.14 × 30,918.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,248x = 4,325,316,967.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,325,316,967.59/93,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,385.09

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