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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,860.30, 140,789.26 and 22,783.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,860.30, 140,789.26 and 22,783.50 is: 34,174.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,860.30 : 140,789.26 = 22,783.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,860.30/140,789.26 = 22,783.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,860.30x = 140,789.26 × 22,783.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,860.30x = 3,207,672,105.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,207,672,105.21/93,860.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,174.96

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