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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,570.16, 138,855.23 and 22,449.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,570.16, 138,855.23 and 22,449.47 is: 33,674.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,570.16 : 138,855.23 = 22,449.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,570.16/138,855.23 = 22,449.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,570.16x = 138,855.23 × 22,449.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,570.16x = 3,117,226,320.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,117,226,320.23/92,570.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,674.20

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