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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,557.43, 140,331.56 and 34,389.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,557.43, 140,331.56 and 34,389.36 is: 51,582.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,557.43 : 140,331.56 = 34,389.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,557.43/140,331.56 = 34,389.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,557.43x = 140,331.56 × 34,389.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,557.43x = 4,825,912,364.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,825,912,364.25/93,557.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,582.35

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