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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,864.90, 140,797.84 and 23,744.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,864.90, 140,797.84 and 23,744.28 is: 35,616.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,864.90 : 140,797.84 = 23,744.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,864.90/140,797.84 = 23,744.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,864.90x = 140,797.84 × 23,744.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,864.90x = 3,343,143,336.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,143,336.36/93,864.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,616.54

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