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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,122.70, 127,684.05 and 22,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,122.70, 127,684.05 and 22,793.20 is: 34,189.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,122.70 : 127,684.05 = 22,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,122.70/127,684.05 = 22,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,122.70x = 127,684.05 × 22,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,122.70x = 2,910,328,088.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,328,088.46/85,122.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,189.80

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