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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,899.25, 140,848.74 and 23,784.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,899.25, 140,848.74 and 23,784.03 is: 35,676.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,899.25 : 140,848.74 = 23,784.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,899.25/140,848.74 = 23,784.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,899.25x = 140,848.74 × 23,784.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,899.25x = 3,349,950,657.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,349,950,657.62/93,899.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,676.01

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