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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,825.84, 140,737.56 and 23,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,825.84, 140,737.56 and 23,704.80 is: 35,556.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,825.84 : 140,737.56 = 23,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,825.84/140,737.56 = 23,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,825.84x = 140,737.56 × 23,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,825.84x = 3,336,155,712.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,155,712.29/93,825.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,556.90

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