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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,628.36, 138,941.46 and 22,507.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,628.36, 138,941.46 and 22,507.74 is: 33,761.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,628.36 : 138,941.46 = 22,507.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,628.36/138,941.46 = 22,507.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,628.36x = 138,941.46 × 22,507.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,628.36x = 3,127,258,256.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,127,258,256.90/92,628.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,761.35

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