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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,250.50, 139,897.89 and 30,921

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,250.50, 139,897.89 and 30,921 is: 46,388.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,250.50 : 139,897.89 = 30,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,250.50/139,897.89 = 30,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,250.50x = 139,897.89 × 30,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,250.50x = 4,325,782,656.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,325,782,656.69/93,250.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,388.84

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