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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,861.73, 140,793.06 and 23,741.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,861.73, 140,793.06 and 23,741.11 is: 35,611.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,861.73 : 140,793.06 = 23,741.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,861.73/140,793.06 = 23,741.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,861.73x = 140,793.06 × 23,741.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,861.73x = 3,342,583,524.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,342,583,524.70/93,861.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,611.78

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