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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,965.08, 139,464.36 and 33,883.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,965.08, 139,464.36 and 33,883.68 is: 50,831.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,965.08 : 139,464.36 = 33,883.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,965.08/139,464.36 = 33,883.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,965.08x = 139,464.36 × 33,883.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,965.08x = 4,725,565,745.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,725,565,745.64/92,965.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,831.62

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