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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,708.48, 138,980.22 and 33,530.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,708.48, 138,980.22 and 33,530.99 is: 50,266.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,708.48 : 138,980.22 = 33,530.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,708.48/138,980.22 = 33,530.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,708.48x = 138,980.22 × 33,530.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,708.48x = 4,660,143,672.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,660,143,672.12/92,708.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,266.64

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