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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,265.16, 138,363.72 and 33,086.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,265.16, 138,363.72 and 33,086.56 is: 49,617.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,265.16 : 138,363.72 = 33,086.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,265.16/138,363.72 = 33,086.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,265.16x = 138,363.72 × 33,086.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,265.16x = 4,577,979,523.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,577,979,523.60/92,265.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,617.64

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