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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,591.77, 138,895.86 and 26,032.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,591.77, 138,895.86 and 26,032.48 is: 39,051.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,591.77 : 138,895.86 = 26,032.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,591.77/138,895.86 = 26,032.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,591.77x = 138,895.86 × 26,032.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,591.77x = 3,615,803,301.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,615,803,301.48/92,591.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,051.02

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