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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,850.32, 140,776.92 and 23,730.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,850.32, 140,776.92 and 23,730.24 is: 35,595.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,850.32 : 140,776.92 = 23,730.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,850.32/140,776.92 = 23,730.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,850.32x = 140,776.92 × 23,730.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,850.32x = 3,340,670,098.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,340,670,098.06/93,850.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,595.72

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