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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,564.86, 138,847.31 and 22,444.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,564.86, 138,847.31 and 22,444.16 is: 33,666.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,564.86 : 138,847.31 = 22,444.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,564.86/138,847.31 = 22,444.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,564.86x = 138,847.31 × 22,444.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,564.86x = 3,116,311,128.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,116,311,128.99/92,564.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,666.25

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