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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,861.65, 140,792.96 and 23,741.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,861.65, 140,792.96 and 23,741.03 is: 35,611.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,861.65 : 140,792.96 = 23,741.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,861.65/140,792.96 = 23,741.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,861.65x = 140,792.96 × 23,741.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,861.65x = 3,342,570,120.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,342,570,120.43/93,861.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,611.67

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