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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,435.84, 138,669.08 and 32,448.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,435.84, 138,669.08 and 32,448.75 is: 48,678.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,435.84 : 138,669.08 = 32,448.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,435.84/138,669.08 = 32,448.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,435.84x = 138,669.08 × 32,448.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,435.84x = 4,499,637,454.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,499,637,454.06/92,435.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,678.50

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