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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,337.19, 140,005.50 and 23,216.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,337.19, 140,005.50 and 23,216.50 is: 34,824.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,337.19 : 140,005.50 = 23,216.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,337.19/140,005.50 = 23,216.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,337.19x = 140,005.50 × 23,216.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,337.19x = 3,250,437,340.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,250,437,340.74/93,337.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,824.68

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