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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,182.74, 138,331.62 and 33,017.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,182.74, 138,331.62 and 33,017.10 is: 49,546.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,182.74 : 138,331.62 = 33,017.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,182.74/138,331.62 = 33,017.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,182.74x = 138,331.62 × 33,017.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,182.74x = 4,567,308,930.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,567,308,930.70/92,182.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,546.25

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