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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,898.39, 140,847.54 and 22,820.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,898.39, 140,847.54 and 22,820.65 is: 34,230.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,898.39 : 140,847.54 = 22,820.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,898.39/140,847.54 = 22,820.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,898.39x = 140,847.54 × 22,820.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,898.39x = 3,214,232,413.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,214,232,413.70/93,898.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,230.96

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