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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,961.14, 140,941.62 and 22,883.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,961.14, 140,941.62 and 22,883.74 is: 34,325.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,961.14 : 140,941.62 = 22,883.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,961.14/140,941.62 = 22,883.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,961.14x = 140,941.62 × 22,883.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,961.14x = 3,225,271,387.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,225,271,387.26/93,961.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,325.59

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