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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,497.31, 140,245.96 and 23,376.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,497.31, 140,245.96 and 23,376.62 is: 35,064.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,497.31 : 140,245.96 = 23,376.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,497.31/140,245.96 = 23,376.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,497.31x = 140,245.96 × 23,376.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,497.31x = 3,278,476,513.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,476,513.46/93,497.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,064.93

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