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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,944.04, 140,915.76 and 23,823.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,944.04, 140,915.76 and 23,823.18 is: 35,734.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,944.04 : 140,915.76 = 23,823.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,944.04/140,915.76 = 23,823.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,944.04x = 140,915.76 × 23,823.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,944.04x = 3,357,061,515.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,357,061,515.32/93,944.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,734.69

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