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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,509.64, 140,276.88 and 34,346.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,509.64, 140,276.88 and 34,346.16 is: 51,523.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,509.64 : 140,276.88 = 34,346.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,509.64/140,276.88 = 34,346.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,509.64x = 140,276.88 × 34,346.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,509.64x = 4,817,972,164.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,817,972,164.78/93,509.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,523.80

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