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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,724.06, 140,584.20 and 23,601.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,724.06, 140,584.20 and 23,601.46 is: 35,401.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,724.06 : 140,584.20 = 23,601.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,724.06/140,584.20 = 23,601.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,724.06x = 140,584.20 × 23,601.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,724.06x = 3,317,992,372.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,317,992,372.93/93,724.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,401.71

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