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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,799.14, 140,665.50 and 34,618.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,799.14, 140,665.50 and 34,618.92 is: 51,916.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,799.14 : 140,665.50 = 34,618.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,799.14/140,665.50 = 34,618.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,799.14x = 140,665.50 × 34,618.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,799.14x = 4,869,687,691.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,869,687,691.26/93,799.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,916.12

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