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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,444.38, 138,581.52 and 50,262.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,444.38, 138,581.52 and 50,262.82 is: 75,347.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,444.38 : 138,581.52 = 50,262.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,444.38/138,581.52 = 50,262.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,444.38x = 138,581.52 × 50,262.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,444.38x = 6,965,497,995.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,965,497,995.09/92,444.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,347.99

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