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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,385.98, 140,014.17 and 34,213.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,385.98, 140,014.17 and 34,213.50 is: 51,296.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,385.98 : 140,014.17 = 34,213.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,385.98/140,014.17 = 34,213.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,385.98x = 140,014.17 × 34,213.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,385.98x = 4,790,374,805.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,790,374,805.30/93,385.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,296.51

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