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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,663.56, 140,495.66 and 23,542.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,663.56, 140,495.66 and 23,542.44 is: 35,313.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,663.56 : 140,495.66 = 23,542.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,663.56/140,495.66 = 23,542.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,663.56x = 140,495.66 × 23,542.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,663.56x = 3,307,610,645.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,307,610,645.81/93,663.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,313.74

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