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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,357.98, 140,036.25 and 23,236.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,357.98, 140,036.25 and 23,236.82 is: 34,855.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,357.98 : 140,036.25 = 23,236.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,357.98/140,036.25 = 23,236.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,357.98x = 140,036.25 × 23,236.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,357.98x = 3,253,997,134.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,253,997,134.73/93,357.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,855.05

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