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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,897.80, 139,349.36 and 22,777.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,897.80, 139,349.36 and 22,777.08 is: 34,166.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,897.80 : 139,349.36 = 22,777.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,897.80/139,349.36 = 22,777.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,897.80x = 139,349.36 × 22,777.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,897.80x = 3,173,971,520.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,971,520.67/92,897.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,166.27

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