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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,275.14, 139,795.56 and 39,904.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,275.14, 139,795.56 and 39,904.42 is: 59,806.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,275.14 : 139,795.56 = 39,904.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,275.14/139,795.56 = 39,904.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,275.14x = 139,795.56 × 39,904.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,275.14x = 5,578,460,740.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,578,460,740.38/93,275.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,806.51

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