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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,827.54, 140,721.83 and 34,622.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,827.54, 140,721.83 and 34,622.72 is: 51,926.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,827.54 : 140,721.83 = 34,622.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,827.54/140,721.83 = 34,622.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,827.54x = 140,721.83 × 34,622.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,827.54x = 4,872,172,000.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,872,172,000.39/93,827.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,926.89

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