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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,860.73, 139,346.42 and 33,701.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,860.73, 139,346.42 and 33,701.01 is: 50,571.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,860.73 : 139,346.42 = 33,701.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,860.73/139,346.42 = 33,701.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,860.73x = 139,346.42 × 33,701.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,860.73x = 4,696,114,397.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,696,114,397.15/92,860.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,571.59

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