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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,501.89, 138,667.78 and 33,323.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,501.89, 138,667.78 and 33,323.09 is: 49,953.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,501.89 : 138,667.78 = 33,323.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,501.89/138,667.78 = 33,323.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,501.89x = 138,667.78 × 33,323.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,501.89x = 4,620,838,261.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,620,838,261.36/92,501.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,953.99

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