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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,897.24, 140,846.10 and 23,776.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,897.24, 140,846.10 and 23,776.56 is: 35,664.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,897.24 : 140,846.10 = 23,776.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,897.24/140,846.10 = 23,776.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,897.24x = 140,846.10 × 23,776.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,897.24x = 3,348,835,747.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,348,835,747.42/93,897.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,664.90

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