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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,307.50, 139,960.70 and 34,147.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,307.50, 139,960.70 and 34,147.26 is: 51,220.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,307.50 : 139,960.70 = 34,147.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,307.50/139,960.70 = 34,147.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,307.50x = 139,960.70 × 34,147.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,307.50x = 4,779,274,412.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,779,274,412.68/93,307.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,220.69

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