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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,681.72, 140,522.76 and 23,561.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,681.72, 140,522.76 and 23,561.10 is: 35,341.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,681.72 : 140,522.76 = 23,561.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,681.72/140,522.76 = 23,561.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,681.72x = 140,522.76 × 23,561.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,681.72x = 3,310,870,800.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,310,870,800.64/93,681.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,341.70

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