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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,623.66, 119,422.08 and 22,693.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,623.66, 119,422.08 and 22,693.56 is: 34,036.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,623.66 : 119,422.08 = 22,693.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,623.66/119,422.08 = 22,693.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,623.66x = 119,422.08 × 22,693.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,623.66x = 2,710,112,137.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,112,137.80/79,623.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,036.52

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