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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,364.50, 138,569.79 and 26,700.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,364.50, 138,569.79 and 26,700.50 is: 40,057.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,364.50 : 138,569.79 = 26,700.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,364.50/138,569.79 = 26,700.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,364.50x = 138,569.79 × 26,700.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,364.50x = 3,699,882,677.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,699,882,677.90/92,364.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,057.41

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