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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,403.57, 140,094.96 and 33,429.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,403.57, 140,094.96 and 33,429.62 is: 50,140.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,403.57 : 140,094.96 = 33,429.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,403.57/140,094.96 = 33,429.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,403.57x = 140,094.96 × 33,429.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,403.57x = 4,683,321,276.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,683,321,276.72/93,403.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,140.71

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