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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,958.09, 139,435.91 and 22,838.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,958.09, 139,435.91 and 22,838.01 is: 34,256.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,958.09 : 139,435.91 = 22,838.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,958.09/139,435.91 = 22,838.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,958.09x = 139,435.91 × 22,838.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,958.09x = 3,184,438,706.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,184,438,706.94/92,958.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,256.71

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