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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,005.04, 128,992.92 and 22,826.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,005.04, 128,992.92 and 22,826.08 is: 34,235.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,005.04 : 128,992.92 = 22,826.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,005.04/128,992.92 = 22,826.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,005.04x = 128,992.92 × 22,826.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,005.04x = 2,944,402,711.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,944,402,711.35/86,005.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,235.23

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