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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,172.52, 514,751.49 and 93,854.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,172.52, 514,751.49 and 93,854.52 is: 140,779.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,172.52 : 514,751.49 = 93,854.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,172.52/514,751.49 = 93,854.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,172.52x = 514,751.49 × 93,854.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,172.52x = 48,311,754,013.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,311,754,013.23/343,172.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,779.79

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