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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,406.60, 138,609.90 and 33,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,406.60, 138,609.90 and 33,244.20 is: 49,866.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,406.60 : 138,609.90 = 33,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,406.60/138,609.90 = 33,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,406.60x = 138,609.90 × 33,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,406.60x = 4,607,975,237.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,607,975,237.58/92,406.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,866.30

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