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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,530.40, 140,295.60 and 23,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,530.40, 140,295.60 and 23,409.60 is: 35,114.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,530.40 : 140,295.60 = 23,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,530.40/140,295.60 = 23,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,530.40x = 140,295.60 × 23,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,530.40x = 3,284,263,877.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,263,877.76/93,530.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,114.40

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