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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,642.64, 140,477.91 and 34,473.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,642.64, 140,477.91 and 34,473.76 is: 51,715.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,642.64 : 140,477.91 = 34,473.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,642.64/140,477.91 = 34,473.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,642.64x = 140,477.91 × 34,473.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,642.64x = 4,842,801,754.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,842,801,754.64/93,642.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,715.78

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