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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,700.22, 140,569.14 and 34,536.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,700.22, 140,569.14 and 34,536.20 is: 51,811.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,700.22 : 140,569.14 = 34,536.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,700.22/140,569.14 = 34,536.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,700.22x = 140,569.14 × 34,536.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,700.22x = 4,854,723,932.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,723,932.87/93,700.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,811.23

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