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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,649.16, 140,408.10 and 34,477.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,649.16, 140,408.10 and 34,477.17 is: 51,691.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,649.16 : 140,408.10 = 34,477.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,649.16/140,408.10 = 34,477.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,649.16x = 140,408.10 × 34,477.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,649.16x = 4,840,873,933.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,840,873,933.08/93,649.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,691.59

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