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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,853.74, 140,755.92 and 34,706.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,853.74, 140,755.92 and 34,706.34 is: 52,050.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,853.74 : 140,755.92 = 34,706.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,853.74/140,755.92 = 34,706.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,853.74x = 140,755.92 × 34,706.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,853.74x = 4,885,122,816.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,885,122,816.53/93,853.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,050.38

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