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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,567.82, 138,847.11 and 32,599.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,567.82, 138,847.11 and 32,599.25 is: 48,897.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,567.82 : 138,847.11 = 32,599.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,567.82/138,847.11 = 32,599.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,567.82x = 138,847.11 × 32,599.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,567.82x = 4,526,311,650.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,526,311,650.67/92,567.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,897.25

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