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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,278.55, 139,945.17 and 30,108.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,278.55, 139,945.17 and 30,108.42 is: 45,171.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,278.55 : 139,945.17 = 30,108.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,278.55/139,945.17 = 30,108.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,278.55x = 139,945.17 × 30,108.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,278.55x = 4,213,527,955.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,213,527,955.33/93,278.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,171.46

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