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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,530.85, 140,296.27 and 34,340.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,530.85, 140,296.27 and 34,340.91 is: 51,511.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,530.85 : 140,296.27 = 34,340.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,530.85/140,296.27 = 34,340.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,530.85x = 140,296.27 × 34,340.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,530.85x = 4,817,901,581.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,817,901,581.41/93,530.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,511.36

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