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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,826.18, 140,724.69 and 34,648.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,826.18, 140,724.69 and 34,648.39 is: 51,967.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,826.18 : 140,724.69 = 34,648.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,826.18/140,724.69 = 34,648.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,826.18x = 140,724.69 × 34,648.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,826.18x = 4,875,883,941.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,875,883,941.75/93,826.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,967.20

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