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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,727.68, 139,056.60 and 33,548.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,727.68, 139,056.60 and 33,548.72 is: 50,310.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,727.68 : 139,056.60 = 33,548.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,727.68/139,056.60 = 33,548.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,727.68x = 139,056.60 × 33,548.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,727.68x = 4,665,170,937.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,665,170,937.55/92,727.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,310.45

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