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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,958.12, 139,436.06 and 33,793.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,958.12, 139,436.06 and 33,793.29 is: 50,689.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,958.12 : 139,436.06 = 33,793.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,958.12/139,436.06 = 33,793.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,958.12x = 139,436.06 × 33,793.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,958.12x = 4,712,003,043.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,712,003,043.07/92,958.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,689.53

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