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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,907.20, 140,736.06 and 34,688.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,907.20, 140,736.06 and 34,688.28 is: 51,986.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,907.20 : 140,736.06 = 34,688.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,907.20/140,736.06 = 34,688.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,907.20x = 140,736.06 × 34,688.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,907.20x = 4,881,891,855.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,881,891,855.38/93,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,986.34

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