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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,508.07, 140,261.18 and 23,387.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,508.07, 140,261.18 and 23,387.40 is: 35,080.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,508.07 : 140,261.18 = 23,387.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,508.07/140,261.18 = 23,387.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,508.07x = 140,261.18 × 23,387.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,508.07x = 3,280,344,204.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,344,204.20/93,508.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,080.87

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