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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,503.59, 138,755.75 and 33,343.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,503.59, 138,755.75 and 33,343.89 is: 50,015.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,503.59 : 138,755.75 = 33,343.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,503.59/138,755.75 = 33,343.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,503.59x = 138,755.75 × 33,343.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,503.59x = 4,626,656,298.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,626,656,298.15/92,503.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,015.96

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