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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,929.58, 140,900.00 and 30,756.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,929.58, 140,900.00 and 30,756.36 is: 46,136.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,929.58 : 140,900.00 = 30,756.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,929.58/140,900.00 = 30,756.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,929.58x = 140,900.00 × 30,756.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,929.58x = 4,333,570,970.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,333,570,970.22/93,929.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,136.38

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