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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,635.23, 140,466.85 and 34,466.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,635.23, 140,466.85 and 34,466.39 is: 51,704.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,635.23 : 140,466.85 = 34,466.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,635.23/140,466.85 = 34,466.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,635.23x = 140,466.85 × 34,466.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,635.23x = 4,841,385,234.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,841,385,234.17/93,635.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,704.74

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