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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,193.92, 118,798.39 and 22,267.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,193.92, 118,798.39 and 22,267.70 is: 33,403.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,193.92 : 118,798.39 = 22,267.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,193.92/118,798.39 = 22,267.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,193.92x = 118,798.39 × 22,267.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,193.92x = 2,645,366,797.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,366,797.66/79,193.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,403.66

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