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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,566.98, 138,850.50 and 22,446.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,566.98, 138,850.50 and 22,446.28 is: 33,669.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,566.98 : 138,850.50 = 22,446.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,566.98/138,850.50 = 22,446.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,566.98x = 138,850.50 × 22,446.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,566.98x = 3,116,677,201.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,116,677,201.14/92,566.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,669.43

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