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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,959.08, 139,455.36 and 33,877.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,959.08, 139,455.36 and 33,877.68 is: 50,822.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,959.08 : 139,455.36 = 33,877.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,959.08/139,455.36 = 33,877.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,959.08x = 139,455.36 × 33,877.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,959.08x = 4,724,424,060.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,724,424,060.36/92,959.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,822.62

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