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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,908.56, 139,362.90 and 33,744.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,908.56, 139,362.90 and 33,744.12 is: 50,616.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,908.56 : 139,362.90 = 33,744.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,908.56/139,362.90 = 33,744.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,908.56x = 139,362.90 × 33,744.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,908.56x = 4,702,678,421.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,702,678,421.15/92,908.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,616.20

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