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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,883.61, 140,825.51 and 23,762.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,883.61, 140,825.51 and 23,762.93 is: 35,644.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,883.61 : 140,825.51 = 23,762.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,883.61/140,825.51 = 23,762.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,883.61x = 140,825.51 × 23,762.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,883.61x = 3,346,425,913.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,425,913.40/93,883.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,644.41

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