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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,570.37, 138,826.81 and 33,398.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,570.37, 138,826.81 and 33,398.34 is: 50,087.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,570.37 : 138,826.81 = 33,398.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,570.37/138,826.81 = 33,398.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,570.37x = 138,826.81 × 33,398.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,570.37x = 4,636,585,001.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,585,001.50/92,570.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,087.14

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