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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,519.12, 140,278.98 and 23,398.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,519.12, 140,278.98 and 23,398.43 is: 35,097.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,519.12 : 140,278.98 = 23,398.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,519.12/140,278.98 = 23,398.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,519.12x = 140,278.98 × 23,398.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,519.12x = 3,282,307,894.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,307,894.00/93,519.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,097.72

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