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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,715.15, 139,072.73 and 22,595.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,715.15, 139,072.73 and 22,595.07 is: 33,892.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,715.15 : 139,072.73 = 22,595.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,715.15/139,072.73 = 22,595.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,715.15x = 139,072.73 × 22,595.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,715.15x = 3,142,357,956.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,357,956.47/92,715.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,892.61

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