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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,789.58, 140,683.76 and 23,668.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,789.58, 140,683.76 and 23,668.96 is: 35,503.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,789.58 : 140,683.76 = 23,668.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,789.58/140,683.76 = 23,668.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,789.58x = 140,683.76 × 23,668.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,789.58x = 3,329,838,288.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,329,838,288.09/93,789.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,503.29

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