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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,446.56, 138,669.12 and 48,050.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,446.56, 138,669.12 and 48,050.40 is: 72,075.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,446.56 : 138,669.12 = 48,050.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,446.56/138,669.12 = 48,050.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,446.56x = 138,669.12 × 48,050.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,446.56x = 6,663,106,683.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,663,106,683.65/92,446.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,075.23

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