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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,865.18, 140,796.49 and 22,788.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,865.18, 140,796.49 and 22,788.37 is: 34,182.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,865.18 : 140,796.49 = 22,788.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,865.18/140,796.49 = 22,788.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,865.18x = 140,796.49 × 22,788.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,865.18x = 3,208,522,508.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,208,522,508.82/93,865.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,182.24

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