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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,842.46, 140,739.07 and 34,695.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,842.46, 140,739.07 and 34,695.04 is: 52,033.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,842.46 : 140,739.07 = 34,695.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,842.46/140,739.07 = 34,695.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,842.46x = 140,739.07 × 34,695.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,842.46x = 4,882,947,663.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,882,947,663.21/93,842.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,033.46

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