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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,136.88, 139,703.95 and 23,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,136.88, 139,703.95 and 23,016.20 is: 34,523.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,136.88 : 139,703.95 = 23,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,136.88/139,703.95 = 23,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,136.88x = 139,703.95 × 23,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,136.88x = 3,215,453,297.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,215,453,297.93/93,136.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,523.95

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