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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,870.63, 140,805.27 and 23,750.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,870.63, 140,805.27 and 23,750.10 is: 35,624.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,870.63 : 140,805.27 = 23,750.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,870.63/140,805.27 = 23,750.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,870.63x = 140,805.27 × 23,750.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,870.63x = 3,344,139,243.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,344,139,243.03/93,870.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,624.98

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