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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,883.08, 139,341.36 and 33,801.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,883.08, 139,341.36 and 33,801.68 is: 50,708.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,883.08 : 139,341.36 = 33,801.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,883.08/139,341.36 = 33,801.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,883.08x = 139,341.36 × 33,801.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,883.08x = 4,709,972,061.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,709,972,061.48/92,883.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,708.61

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