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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,735.93, 140,603.89 and 23,620.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,735.93, 140,603.89 and 23,620.71 is: 35,431.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,735.93 : 140,603.89 = 23,620.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,735.93/140,603.89 = 23,620.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,735.93x = 140,603.89 × 23,620.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,735.93x = 3,321,163,710.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,321,163,710.56/93,735.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,431.06

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