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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,231.09, 139,858.83 and 34,094.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,231.09, 139,858.83 and 34,094.61 is: 51,146.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,231.09 : 139,858.83 = 34,094.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,231.09/139,858.83 = 34,094.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,231.09x = 139,858.83 × 34,094.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,231.09x = 4,768,432,263.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,768,432,263.91/93,231.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,146.37

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