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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,215.42, 139,843.71 and 34,050.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,215.42, 139,843.71 and 34,050.99 is: 51,084.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,215.42 : 139,843.71 = 34,050.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,215.42/139,843.71 = 34,050.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,215.42x = 139,843.71 × 34,050.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,215.42x = 4,761,816,770.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,761,816,770.77/93,215.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,084.01

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