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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,775.20, 139,162.43 and 33,597.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,775.20, 139,162.43 and 33,597.02 is: 50,395.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,775.20 : 139,162.43 = 33,597.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,775.20/139,162.43 = 33,597.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,775.20x = 139,162.43 × 33,597.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,775.20x = 4,675,443,375.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,675,443,375.86/92,775.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,395.40

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