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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,687.42, 140,526.81 and 34,519.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,687.42, 140,526.81 and 34,519.08 is: 51,777.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,687.42 : 140,526.81 = 34,519.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,687.42/140,526.81 = 34,519.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,687.42x = 140,526.81 × 34,519.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,687.42x = 4,850,856,196.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,850,856,196.53/93,687.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,777.03

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