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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,488.58, 140,149.44 and 34,310.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,488.58, 140,149.44 and 34,310.52 is: 51,435.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,488.58 : 140,149.44 = 34,310.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,488.58/140,149.44 = 34,310.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,488.58x = 140,149.44 × 34,310.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,488.58x = 4,808,600,164.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,808,600,164.11/93,488.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,435.16

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