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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,881.76, 139,322.61 and 22,760.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,881.76, 139,322.61 and 22,760.46 is: 34,140.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,881.76 : 139,322.61 = 22,760.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,881.76/139,322.61 = 22,760.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,881.76x = 139,322.61 × 22,760.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,881.76x = 3,171,046,692.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,046,692.00/92,881.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,140.68

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