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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,334.04, 117,501.06 and 22,930.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,334.04, 117,501.06 and 22,930.04 is: 34,395.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,334.04 : 117,501.06 = 22,930.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,334.04/117,501.06 = 22,930.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,334.04x = 117,501.06 × 22,930.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,334.04x = 2,694,304,005.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,304,005.84/78,334.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,395.06

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