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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,442.10, 140,181.61 and 34,278.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,442.10, 140,181.61 and 34,278.28 is: 51,424.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,442.10 : 140,181.61 = 34,278.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,442.10/140,181.61 = 34,278.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,442.10x = 140,181.61 × 34,278.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,442.10x = 4,805,184,478.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,805,184,478.43/93,442.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,424.19

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