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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,406.86, 140,099.94 and 33,432.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,406.86, 140,099.94 and 33,432.93 is: 50,145.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,406.86 : 140,099.94 = 33,432.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,406.86/140,099.94 = 33,432.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,406.86x = 140,099.94 × 33,432.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,406.86x = 4,683,951,487.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,683,951,487.02/93,406.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,145.69

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