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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,708.92, 140,618.82 and 34,585.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,708.92, 140,618.82 and 34,585.76 is: 51,899.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,708.92 : 140,618.82 = 34,585.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,708.92/140,618.82 = 34,585.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,708.92x = 140,618.82 × 34,585.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,708.92x = 4,863,408,760.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,863,408,760.00/93,708.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,899.10

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