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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,975.80, 140,961.86 and 22,898.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,975.80, 140,961.86 and 22,898.84 is: 34,347.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,975.80 : 140,961.86 = 22,898.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,975.80/140,961.86 = 22,898.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,975.80x = 140,961.86 × 22,898.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,975.80x = 3,227,863,078.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,227,863,078.24/93,975.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,347.81

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