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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,497.60, 138,746.40 and 33,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,497.60, 138,746.40 and 33,335.20 is: 50,002.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,497.60 : 138,746.40 = 33,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,497.60/138,746.40 = 33,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,497.60x = 138,746.40 × 33,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,497.60x = 4,625,138,993.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,625,138,993.28/92,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,002.80

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