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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,116.62, 138,176.55 and 32,994.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,116.62, 138,176.55 and 32,994.72 is: 49,492.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,116.62 : 138,176.55 = 32,994.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,116.62/138,176.55 = 32,994.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,116.62x = 138,176.55 × 32,994.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,116.62x = 4,559,096,577.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,559,096,577.82/92,116.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,492.66

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