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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,700.86, 139,051.52 and 26,141.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,700.86, 139,051.52 and 26,141.34 is: 39,212.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,700.86 : 139,051.52 = 26,141.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,700.86/139,051.52 = 26,141.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,700.86x = 139,051.52 × 26,141.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,700.86x = 3,634,992,583.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,634,992,583.50/92,700.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,212.07

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