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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,569.17, 138,825.05 and 33,397.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,569.17, 138,825.05 and 33,397.16 is: 50,085.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,569.17 : 138,825.05 = 33,397.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,569.17/138,825.05 = 33,397.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,569.17x = 138,825.05 × 33,397.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,569.17x = 4,636,361,545.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,361,545.75/92,569.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,085.37

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