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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,682.98, 140,399.70 and 34,463.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,682.98, 140,399.70 and 34,463.88 is: 51,649.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,682.98 : 140,399.70 = 34,463.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,682.98/140,399.70 = 34,463.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,682.98x = 140,399.70 × 34,463.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,682.98x = 4,838,718,412.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,838,718,412.84/93,682.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,649.92

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