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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,984.71, 140,930.41 and 29,934.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,984.71, 140,930.41 and 29,934.50 is: 44,886.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,984.71 : 140,930.41 = 29,934.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,984.71/140,930.41 = 29,934.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,984.71x = 140,930.41 × 29,934.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,984.71x = 4,218,681,208.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,218,681,208.47/93,984.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,886.89

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