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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,367.50, 138,551.28 and 22,246.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,367.50, 138,551.28 and 22,246.78 is: 33,370.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,367.50 : 138,551.28 = 22,246.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,367.50/138,551.28 = 22,246.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,367.50x = 138,551.28 × 22,246.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,367.50x = 3,082,319,844.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,082,319,844.88/92,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,370.18

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