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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,290.32, 139,949.52 and 33,314.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,290.32, 139,949.52 and 33,314.14 is: 49,976.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,290.32 : 139,949.52 = 33,314.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,290.32/139,949.52 = 33,314.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,290.32x = 139,949.52 × 33,314.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,290.32x = 4,662,297,902.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,662,297,902.21/93,290.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,976.22

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