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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,560.40, 138,840.60 and 33,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,560.40, 138,840.60 and 33,405.20 is: 50,107.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,560.40 : 138,840.60 = 33,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,560.40/138,840.60 = 33,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,560.40x = 138,840.60 × 33,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,560.40x = 4,637,998,011.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,637,998,011.12/92,560.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,107.80

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