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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,862.66, 140,794.45 and 23,742.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,862.66, 140,794.45 and 23,742.04 is: 35,613.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,862.66 : 140,794.45 = 23,742.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,862.66/140,794.45 = 23,742.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,862.66x = 140,794.45 × 23,742.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,862.66x = 3,342,746,759.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,342,746,759.71/93,862.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,613.17

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