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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,597.94, 138,896.10 and 22,477.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,597.94, 138,896.10 and 22,477.32 is: 33,715.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,597.94 : 138,896.10 = 22,477.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,597.94/138,896.10 = 22,477.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,597.94x = 138,896.10 × 22,477.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,597.94x = 3,122,012,086.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,122,012,086.45/92,597.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,715.78

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