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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,882.11, 140,823.26 and 23,761.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,882.11, 140,823.26 and 23,761.42 is: 35,642.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,882.11 : 140,823.26 = 23,761.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,882.11/140,823.26 = 23,761.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,882.11x = 140,823.26 × 23,761.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,882.11x = 3,346,160,244.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,160,244.87/93,882.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,642.15

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