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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,597.17, 140,248.13 and 34,351.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,597.17, 140,248.13 and 34,351.34 is: 51,472.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,597.17 : 140,248.13 = 34,351.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,597.17/140,248.13 = 34,351.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,597.17x = 140,248.13 × 34,351.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,597.17x = 4,817,710,325.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,817,710,325.00/93,597.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,472.82

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