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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,893.38, 140,838.74 and 22,816.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,893.38, 140,838.74 and 22,816.54 is: 34,224.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,893.38 : 140,838.74 = 22,816.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,893.38/140,838.74 = 22,816.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,893.38x = 140,838.74 × 22,816.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,893.38x = 3,213,452,744.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,452,744.76/93,893.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,224.49

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