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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,967.04, 140,931.42 and 34,788.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,967.04, 140,931.42 and 34,788.64 is: 52,175.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,967.04 : 140,931.42 = 34,788.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,967.04/140,931.42 = 34,788.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,967.04x = 140,931.42 × 34,788.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,967.04x = 4,902,812,435.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,902,812,435.07/93,967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,175.87

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