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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,432.15, 140,064.90 and 34,254.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,432.15, 140,064.90 and 34,254.03 is: 51,350.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,432.15 : 140,064.90 = 34,254.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,432.15/140,064.90 = 34,254.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,432.15x = 140,064.90 × 34,254.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,432.15x = 4,797,787,286.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,787,286.55/93,432.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,350.50

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