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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,653.34, 140,499.21 and 31,324.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,653.34, 140,499.21 and 31,324.38 is: 46,992.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,653.34 : 140,499.21 = 31,324.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,653.34/140,499.21 = 31,324.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,653.34x = 140,499.21 × 31,324.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,653.34x = 4,401,050,643.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,050,643.74/93,653.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,992.99

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