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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,293.88, 139,841.03 and 53,226.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,293.88, 139,841.03 and 53,226.52 is: 79,782.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,293.88 : 139,841.03 = 53,226.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,293.88/139,841.03 = 53,226.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,293.88x = 139,841.03 × 53,226.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,293.88x = 7,443,251,163.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,443,251,163.58/93,293.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,782.85

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