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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,217.42, 139,828.56 and 23,095.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,217.42, 139,828.56 and 23,095.72 is: 34,644.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,217.42 : 139,828.56 = 23,095.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,217.42/139,828.56 = 23,095.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,217.42x = 139,828.56 × 23,095.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,217.42x = 3,229,441,269.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,229,441,269.76/93,217.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,644.18

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