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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,628, 138,942 and 22,507.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,628, 138,942 and 22,507.52 is: 33,761.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,628 : 138,942 = 22,507.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,628/138,942 = 22,507.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,628x = 138,942 × 22,507.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,628x = 3,127,239,149.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,127,239,149.13/92,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,761.27

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