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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,317.20, 139,975.62 and 23,196.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,317.20, 139,975.62 and 23,196.58 is: 34,794.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,317.20 : 139,975.62 = 23,196.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,317.20/139,975.62 = 23,196.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,317.20x = 139,975.62 × 23,196.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,317.20x = 3,246,955,667.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,955,667.38/93,317.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,794.83

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