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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,884.87, 140,827.41 and 23,764.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,884.87, 140,827.41 and 23,764.18 is: 35,646.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,884.87 : 140,827.41 = 23,764.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,884.87/140,827.41 = 23,764.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,884.87x = 140,827.41 × 23,764.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,884.87x = 3,346,648,315.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,648,315.70/93,884.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,646.30

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