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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,974.04, 140,958.36 and 34,808.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,974.04, 140,958.36 and 34,808.40 is: 52,211.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,974.04 : 140,958.36 = 34,808.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,974.04/140,958.36 = 34,808.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,974.04x = 140,958.36 × 34,808.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,974.04x = 4,906,534,978.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,906,534,978.22/93,974.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,211.60

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