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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,708.16, 139,067.78 and 26,153.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,708.16, 139,067.78 and 26,153.97 is: 39,232.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,708.16 : 139,067.78 = 26,153.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,708.16/139,067.78 = 26,153.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,708.16x = 139,067.78 × 26,153.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,708.16x = 3,637,174,415.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,174,415.32/92,708.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,232.52

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