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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,395.60, 138,593.40 and 33,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,395.60, 138,593.40 and 33,233.20 is: 49,849.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,395.60 : 138,593.40 = 33,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,395.60/138,593.40 = 33,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,395.60x = 138,593.40 × 33,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,395.60x = 4,605,902,180.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,605,902,180.88/92,395.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,849.80

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