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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,501.12, 140,246.90 and 34,332.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,501.12, 140,246.90 and 34,332.24 is: 51,496.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,501.12 : 140,246.90 = 34,332.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,501.12/140,246.90 = 34,332.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,501.12x = 140,246.90 × 34,332.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,501.12x = 4,814,990,230.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,814,990,230.06/93,501.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,496.60

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