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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,995.88, 139,533.32 and 50,826.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,995.88, 139,533.32 and 50,826.70 is: 76,261.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,995.88 : 139,533.32 = 50,826.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,995.88/139,533.32 = 50,826.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,995.88x = 139,533.32 × 50,826.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,995.88x = 7,092,017,973.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,092,017,973.88/92,995.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,261.64

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