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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,696.34, 139,055.31 and 33,559.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,696.34, 139,055.31 and 33,559.86 is: 50,343.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,696.34 : 139,055.31 = 33,559.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,696.34/139,055.31 = 33,559.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,696.34x = 139,055.31 × 33,559.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,696.34x = 4,666,676,735.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,666,676,735.86/92,696.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,343.70

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