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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,906.57, 140,858.57 and 22,828.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,906.57, 140,858.57 and 22,828.99 is: 34,243.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,906.57 : 140,858.57 = 22,828.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,906.57/140,858.57 = 22,828.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,906.57x = 140,858.57 × 22,828.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,906.57x = 3,215,658,790.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,215,658,790.77/93,906.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,243.17

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