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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,967.70, 140,959.74 and 23,847.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,967.70, 140,959.74 and 23,847.01 is: 35,772.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,967.70 : 140,959.74 = 23,847.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,967.70/140,959.74 = 23,847.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,967.70x = 140,959.74 × 23,847.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,967.70x = 3,361,468,066.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,361,468,066.40/93,967.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,772.59

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