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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,703.92, 140,526.45 and 31,359.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,703.92, 140,526.45 and 31,359.84 is: 47,029.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,703.92 : 140,526.45 = 31,359.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,703.92/140,526.45 = 31,359.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,703.92x = 140,526.45 × 31,359.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,703.92x = 4,406,886,987.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,406,886,987.77/93,703.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,029.91

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