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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,568.60, 138,824.21 and 33,396.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,568.60, 138,824.21 and 33,396.59 is: 50,084.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,568.60 : 138,824.21 = 33,396.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,568.60/138,824.21 = 33,396.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,568.60x = 138,824.21 × 33,396.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,568.60x = 4,636,254,362.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,254,362.34/92,568.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,084.53

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