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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,583.77, 138,851.35 and 33,408.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,583.77, 138,851.35 and 33,408.41 is: 50,103.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,583.77 : 138,851.35 = 33,408.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,583.77/138,851.35 = 33,408.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,583.77x = 138,851.35 × 33,408.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,583.77x = 4,638,802,052.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,638,802,052.08/92,583.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,103.84

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