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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,256.48, 139,856.90 and 34,078.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,256.48, 139,856.90 and 34,078.42 is: 51,107.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,256.48 : 139,856.90 = 34,078.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,256.48/139,856.90 = 34,078.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,256.48x = 139,856.90 × 34,078.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,256.48x = 4,766,102,178.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,102,178.10/93,256.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,107.46

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