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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,685.14, 140,527.58 and 23,564.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,685.14, 140,527.58 and 23,564.43 is: 35,346.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,685.14 : 140,527.58 = 23,564.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,685.14/140,527.58 = 23,564.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,685.14x = 140,527.58 × 23,564.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,685.14x = 3,311,452,204.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,311,452,204.16/93,685.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,346.61

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