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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,672.72, 140,509.20 and 23,552.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,672.72, 140,509.20 and 23,552.04 is: 35,328.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,672.72 : 140,509.20 = 23,552.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,672.72/140,509.20 = 23,552.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,672.72x = 140,509.20 × 23,552.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,672.72x = 3,309,278,298.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,309,278,298.77/93,672.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,328.09

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