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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,294.78, 139,942.11 and 34,098.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,294.78, 139,942.11 and 34,098.18 is: 51,147.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,294.78 : 139,942.11 = 34,098.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,294.78/139,942.11 = 34,098.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,294.78x = 139,942.11 × 34,098.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,294.78x = 4,771,771,256.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,771,771,256.36/93,294.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,147.25

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