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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,768.82, 139,153.83 and 26,208.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,768.82, 139,153.83 and 26,208.69 is: 39,313.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,768.82 : 139,153.83 = 26,208.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,768.82/139,153.83 = 26,208.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,768.82x = 139,153.83 × 26,208.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,768.82x = 3,647,039,592.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,647,039,592.78/92,768.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,313.20

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