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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,173.30, 139,758.26 and 23,052.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,173.30, 139,758.26 and 23,052.62 is: 34,578.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,173.30 : 139,758.26 = 23,052.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,173.30/139,758.26 = 23,052.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,173.30x = 139,758.26 × 23,052.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,173.30x = 3,221,794,059.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,221,794,059.64/93,173.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,578.51

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