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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,954.24, 140,936.31 and 23,834.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,954.24, 140,936.31 and 23,834.16 is: 35,752.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,954.24 : 140,936.31 = 23,834.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,954.24/140,936.31 = 23,834.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,954.24x = 140,936.31 × 23,834.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,954.24x = 3,359,098,562.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,359,098,562.35/93,954.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,752.50

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