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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,888.08, 140,825.28 and 34,696.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,888.08, 140,825.28 and 34,696.16 is: 52,041.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,888.08 : 140,825.28 = 34,696.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,888.08/140,825.28 = 34,696.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,888.08x = 140,825.28 × 34,696.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,888.08x = 4,886,096,446.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,886,096,446.92/93,888.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,041.71

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