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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,789.24, 140,683.98 and 23,673.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,789.24, 140,683.98 and 23,673.96 is: 35,510.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,789.24 : 140,683.98 = 23,673.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,789.24/140,683.98 = 23,673.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,789.24x = 140,683.98 × 23,673.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,789.24x = 3,330,546,915.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,330,546,915.16/93,789.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,510.97

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