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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,923.96, 140,885.94 and 23,803.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,923.96, 140,885.94 and 23,803.64 is: 35,705.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,923.96 : 140,885.94 = 23,803.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,923.96/140,885.94 = 23,803.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,923.96x = 140,885.94 × 23,803.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,923.96x = 3,353,598,196.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,598,196.82/93,923.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,705.46

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