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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,536.49, 140,318.57 and 34,367.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,536.49, 140,318.57 and 34,367.55 is: 51,556.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,536.49 : 140,318.57 = 34,367.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,536.49/140,318.57 = 34,367.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,536.49x = 140,318.57 × 34,367.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,536.49x = 4,822,405,298.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,822,405,298.57/93,536.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,556.41

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