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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,748.22, 140,641.14 and 34,584.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,748.22, 140,641.14 and 34,584.20 is: 51,883.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,748.22 : 140,641.14 = 34,584.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,748.22/140,641.14 = 34,584.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,748.22x = 140,641.14 × 34,584.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,748.22x = 4,863,961,313.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,863,961,313.99/93,748.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,883.24

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