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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,188.50, 139,783.83 and 23,068.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,188.50, 139,783.83 and 23,068.42 is: 34,602.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,188.50 : 139,783.83 = 23,068.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,188.50/139,783.83 = 23,068.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,188.50x = 139,783.83 × 23,068.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,188.50x = 3,224,592,099.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,592,099.65/93,188.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,602.90

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