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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,688.44, 139,040.86 and 26,129.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,688.44, 139,040.86 and 26,129.16 is: 39,196.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,688.44 : 139,040.86 = 26,129.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,688.44/139,040.86 = 26,129.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,688.44x = 139,040.86 × 26,129.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,688.44x = 3,633,020,877.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,633,020,877.48/92,688.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,196.05

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