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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,570.76, 138,870.72 and 33,420.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,570.76, 138,870.72 and 33,420.96 is: 50,136.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,570.76 : 138,870.72 = 33,420.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,570.76/138,870.72 = 33,420.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,570.76x = 138,870.72 × 33,420.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,570.76x = 4,641,192,778.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,641,192,778.29/92,570.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,136.70

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