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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,548.17, 138,821.04 and 22,428.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,548.17, 138,821.04 and 22,428.09 is: 33,641.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,548.17 : 138,821.04 = 22,428.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,548.17/138,821.04 = 22,428.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,548.17x = 138,821.04 × 22,428.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,548.17x = 3,113,490,779.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,113,490,779.01/92,548.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,641.84

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