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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,819.25, 140,729.82 and 23,698.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,819.25, 140,729.82 and 23,698.63 is: 35,548.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,819.25 : 140,729.82 = 23,698.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,819.25/140,729.82 = 23,698.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,819.25x = 140,729.82 × 23,698.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,819.25x = 3,335,103,934.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,335,103,934.15/93,819.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,548.18

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