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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,948.15, 139,422.69 and 22,827.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,948.15, 139,422.69 and 22,827.47 is: 34,241.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,948.15 : 139,422.69 = 22,827.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,948.15/139,422.69 = 22,827.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,948.15x = 139,422.69 × 22,827.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,948.15x = 3,182,667,273.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,667,273.29/92,948.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,241.32

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