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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,005.76, 138,029.44 and 32,847.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,005.76, 138,029.44 and 32,847.68 is: 49,278.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,005.76 : 138,029.44 = 32,847.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,005.76/138,029.44 = 32,847.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,005.76x = 138,029.44 × 32,847.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,005.76x = 4,533,946,875.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,533,946,875.70/92,005.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,278.95

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