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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,304.82, 139,952.98 and 30,127.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,304.82, 139,952.98 and 30,127.86 is: 45,190.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,304.82 : 139,952.98 = 30,127.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,304.82/139,952.98 = 30,127.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,304.82x = 139,952.98 × 30,127.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,304.82x = 4,216,483,825.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,216,483,825.68/93,304.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,190.42

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