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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,527.73, 140,287.14 and 34,358.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,527.73, 140,287.14 and 34,358.85 is: 51,536.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,527.73 : 140,287.14 = 34,358.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,527.73/140,287.14 = 34,358.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,527.73x = 140,287.14 × 34,358.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,527.73x = 4,820,104,800.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,104,800.19/93,527.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,536.64

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