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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,968.56, 139,409.28 and 33,762.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,968.56, 139,409.28 and 33,762.96 is: 50,628.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,968.56 : 139,409.28 = 33,762.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,968.56/139,409.28 = 33,762.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,968.56x = 139,409.28 × 33,762.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,968.56x = 4,706,869,944.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,706,869,944.27/92,968.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,628.62

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