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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,916.58, 139,391.67 and 33,835.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,916.58, 139,391.67 and 33,835.18 is: 50,758.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,916.58 : 139,391.67 = 33,835.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,916.58/139,391.67 = 33,835.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,916.58x = 139,391.67 × 33,835.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,916.58x = 4,716,342,244.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,716,342,244.95/92,916.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,758.89

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