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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,633.73, 140,464.60 and 34,464.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,633.73, 140,464.60 and 34,464.89 is: 51,702.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,633.73 : 140,464.60 = 34,464.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,633.73/140,464.60 = 34,464.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,633.73x = 140,464.60 × 34,464.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,633.73x = 4,841,097,252.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,841,097,252.89/93,633.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,702.49

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