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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,697.92, 140,602.32 and 34,574.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,697.92, 140,602.32 and 34,574.76 is: 51,882.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,697.92 : 140,602.32 = 34,574.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,697.92/140,602.32 = 34,574.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,697.92x = 140,602.32 × 34,574.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,697.92x = 4,861,291,469.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,861,291,469.44/93,697.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,882.60

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