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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,279.86, 139,876.03 and 34,074.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,279.86, 139,876.03 and 34,074.12 is: 51,095.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,279.86 : 139,876.03 = 34,074.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,279.86/139,876.03 = 34,074.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,279.86x = 139,876.03 × 34,074.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,279.86x = 4,766,152,716.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,152,716.53/93,279.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,095.20

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