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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,439.29, 140,177.39 and 34,275.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,439.29, 140,177.39 and 34,275.47 is: 51,419.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,439.29 : 140,177.39 = 34,275.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,439.29/140,177.39 = 34,275.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,439.29x = 140,177.39 × 34,275.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,439.29x = 4,804,645,575.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804,645,575.18/93,439.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,419.97

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