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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,635.02, 140,451.99 and 31,304.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,635.02, 140,451.99 and 31,304.98 is: 46,957.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,635.02 : 140,451.99 = 31,304.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,635.02/140,451.99 = 31,304.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,635.02x = 140,451.99 × 31,304.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,635.02x = 4,396,846,737.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,396,846,737.91/93,635.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,957.29

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