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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,594.94, 138,870.84 and 26,041.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,594.94, 138,870.84 and 26,041.49 is: 39,056.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,594.94 : 138,870.84 = 26,041.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,594.94/138,870.84 = 26,041.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,594.94x = 138,870.84 × 26,041.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,594.94x = 3,616,403,591.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,403,591.15/92,594.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,056.17

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