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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,333.33, 139,956.21 and 34,127.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,333.33, 139,956.21 and 34,127.60 is: 51,175.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,333.33 : 139,956.21 = 34,127.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,333.33/139,956.21 = 34,127.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,333.33x = 139,956.21 × 34,127.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,333.33x = 4,776,368,852.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,776,368,852.61/93,333.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,175.38

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