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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,283.95, 139,955.51 and 33,311.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,283.95, 139,955.51 and 33,311.12 is: 49,977.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,283.95 : 139,955.51 = 33,311.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,283.95/139,955.51 = 33,311.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,283.95x = 139,955.51 × 33,311.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,283.95x = 4,662,074,171.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,662,074,171.77/93,283.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,977.24

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