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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,896.89, 140,845.30 and 22,819.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,896.89, 140,845.30 and 22,819.15 is: 34,228.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,896.89 : 140,845.30 = 22,819.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,896.89/140,845.30 = 22,819.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,896.89x = 140,845.30 × 22,819.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,896.89x = 3,213,970,146.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,970,146.50/93,896.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,228.72

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