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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,961.72, 140,973.30 and 34,801.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,961.72, 140,973.30 and 34,801.72 is: 52,213.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,961.72 : 140,973.30 = 34,801.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,961.72/140,973.30 = 34,801.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,961.72x = 140,973.30 × 34,801.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,961.72x = 4,906,113,314.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,906,113,314.08/93,961.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,213.96

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