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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,168.89, 138,298.49 and 33,009.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,168.89, 138,298.49 and 33,009.12 is: 49,529.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,168.89 : 138,298.49 = 33,009.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,168.89/138,298.49 = 33,009.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,168.89x = 138,298.49 × 33,009.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,168.89x = 4,565,111,410.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,565,111,410.97/92,168.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,529.85

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