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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,703, 138,972.02 and 33,525.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,703, 138,972.02 and 33,525.53 is: 50,258.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,703 : 138,972.02 = 33,525.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,703/138,972.02 = 33,525.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,703x = 138,972.02 × 33,525.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,703x = 4,659,109,763.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,659,109,763.18/92,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,258.46

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