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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,831.42, 139,246.82 and 33,667.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,831.42, 139,246.82 and 33,667.00 is: 50,500.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,831.42 : 139,246.82 = 33,667.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,831.42/139,246.82 = 33,667.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,831.42x = 139,246.82 × 33,667.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,831.42x = 4,688,021,992.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,688,021,992.71/92,831.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,500.38

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