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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,256.81, 139,926.57 and 48,873.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,256.81, 139,926.57 and 48,873.03 is: 73,331.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,256.81 : 139,926.57 = 48,873.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,256.81/139,926.57 = 48,873.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,256.81x = 139,926.57 × 48,873.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,256.81x = 6,838,635,453.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,838,635,453.41/93,256.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,331.22

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