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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,928.20, 83,892.30 and 22,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,928.20, 83,892.30 and 22,664.20 is: 33,996.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,928.20 : 83,892.30 = 22,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,928.20/83,892.30 = 22,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,928.20x = 83,892.30 × 22,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,928.20x = 1,901,351,865.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,351,865.66/55,928.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,996.30

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