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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,560.17, 138,845.63 and 26,005.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,560.17, 138,845.63 and 26,005.49 is: 39,009.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,560.17 : 138,845.63 = 26,005.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,560.17/138,845.63 = 26,005.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,560.17x = 138,845.63 × 26,005.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,560.17x = 3,610,748,642.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,748,642.51/92,560.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,009.75

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