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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,350.75, 139,945.91 and 34,174.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,350.75, 139,945.91 and 34,174.17 is: 51,231.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,350.75 : 139,945.91 = 34,174.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,350.75/139,945.91 = 34,174.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,350.75x = 139,945.91 × 34,174.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,350.75x = 4,782,535,148.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,782,535,148.27/93,350.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,231.89

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