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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,261.02, 139,774.54 and 39,890.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,261.02, 139,774.54 and 39,890.36 is: 59,785.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,261.02 : 139,774.54 = 39,890.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,261.02/139,774.54 = 39,890.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,261.02x = 139,774.54 × 39,890.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,261.02x = 5,575,656,719.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,575,656,719.43/93,261.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,785.50

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