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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,572.01, 138,858.07 and 22,451.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,572.01, 138,858.07 and 22,451.32 is: 33,676.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,572.01 : 138,858.07 = 22,451.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,572.01/138,858.07 = 22,451.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,572.01x = 138,858.07 × 22,451.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,572.01x = 3,117,546,964.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,117,546,964.15/92,572.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,676.99

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