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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,726.52, 139,028.34 and 33,554.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,726.52, 139,028.34 and 33,554.50 is: 50,309.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,726.52 : 139,028.34 = 33,554.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,726.52/139,028.34 = 33,554.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,726.52x = 139,028.34 × 33,554.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,726.52x = 4,665,026,434.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,665,026,434.53/92,726.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,309.52

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