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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,580.59, 138,870.88 and 26,027.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,580.59, 138,870.88 and 26,027.44 is: 39,041.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,580.59 : 138,870.88 = 26,027.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,580.59/138,870.88 = 26,027.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,580.59x = 138,870.88 × 26,027.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,580.59x = 3,614,453,496.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,614,453,496.95/92,580.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,041.16

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