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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,670.92, 140,561.82 and 34,548.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,670.92, 140,561.82 and 34,548.12 is: 51,842.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,670.92 : 140,561.82 = 34,548.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,670.92/140,561.82 = 34,548.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,670.92x = 140,561.82 × 34,548.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,670.92x = 4,856,146,624.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,856,146,624.78/93,670.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,842.63

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