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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,407.86, 140,101.44 and 33,433.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,407.86, 140,101.44 and 33,433.93 is: 50,147.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,407.86 : 140,101.44 = 33,433.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,407.86/140,101.44 = 33,433.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,407.86x = 140,101.44 × 33,433.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,407.86x = 4,684,141,737.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,684,141,737.86/93,407.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,147.19

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