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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,879.23, 139,318.85 and 22,757.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,879.23, 139,318.85 and 22,757.94 is: 34,136.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,879.23 : 139,318.85 = 22,757.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,879.23/139,318.85 = 22,757.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,879.23x = 139,318.85 × 22,757.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,879.23x = 3,170,610,029.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,170,610,029.17/92,879.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,136.91

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