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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,543.15, 140,227.25 and 34,362.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,543.15, 140,227.25 and 34,362.93 is: 51,512.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,543.15 : 140,227.25 = 34,362.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,543.15/140,227.25 = 34,362.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,543.15x = 140,227.25 × 34,362.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,543.15x = 4,818,619,723.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,818,619,723.17/93,543.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,512.26

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