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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,027.81, 140,951.79 and 34,847.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,027.81, 140,951.79 and 34,847.59 is: 52,238.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,027.81 : 140,951.79 = 34,847.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,027.81/140,951.79 = 34,847.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,027.81x = 140,951.79 × 34,847.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,027.81x = 4,911,830,187.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,911,830,187.69/94,027.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,238.06

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