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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,216.42, 139,823.01 and 23,095.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,216.42, 139,823.01 and 23,095.50 is: 34,642.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,216.42 : 139,823.01 = 23,095.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,216.42/139,823.01 = 23,095.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,216.42x = 139,823.01 × 23,095.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,216.42x = 3,229,282,327.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,229,282,327.46/93,216.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,642.85

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