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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,321.42, 139,980.91 and 23,201.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,321.42, 139,980.91 and 23,201.34 is: 34,801.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,321.42 : 139,980.91 = 23,201.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,321.42/139,980.91 = 23,201.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,321.42x = 139,980.91 × 23,201.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,321.42x = 3,247,744,686.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,744,686.42/93,321.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,801.71

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