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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,617.32, 140,444.22 and 34,453.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,617.32, 140,444.22 and 34,453.48 is: 51,686.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,617.32 : 140,444.22 = 34,453.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,617.32/140,444.22 = 34,453.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,617.32x = 140,444.22 × 34,453.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,617.32x = 4,838,792,124.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,838,792,124.89/93,617.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,686.93

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