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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,320.42, 139,979.42 and 23,200.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,320.42, 139,979.42 and 23,200.34 is: 34,800.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,320.42 : 139,979.42 = 23,200.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,320.42/139,979.42 = 23,200.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,320.42x = 139,979.42 × 23,200.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,320.42x = 3,247,570,021.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,570,021.00/93,320.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,800.21

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