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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,694.91, 140,550.83 and 30,498.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,694.91, 140,550.83 and 30,498.65 is: 45,750.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,694.91 : 140,550.83 = 30,498.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,694.91/140,550.83 = 30,498.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,694.91x = 140,550.83 × 30,498.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,694.91x = 4,286,609,944.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,286,609,944.87/93,694.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,750.72

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