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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,583.67, 140,360.13 and 33,599.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,583.67, 140,360.13 and 33,599.73 is: 50,394.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,583.67 : 140,360.13 = 33,599.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,583.67/140,360.13 = 33,599.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,583.67x = 140,360.13 × 33,599.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,583.67x = 4,716,062,470.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,716,062,470.76/93,583.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,394.07

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