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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,876.30, 140,814.74 and 23,755.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,876.30, 140,814.74 and 23,755.60 is: 35,633.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,876.30 : 140,814.74 = 23,755.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,876.30/140,814.74 = 23,755.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,876.30x = 140,814.74 × 23,755.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,876.30x = 3,345,138,637.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,345,138,637.54/93,876.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,633.47

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