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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,772.73, 139,138.44 and 26,219.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,772.73, 139,138.44 and 26,219.08 is: 39,322.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,772.73 : 139,138.44 = 26,219.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,772.73/139,138.44 = 26,219.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,772.73x = 139,138.44 × 26,219.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,772.73x = 3,648,081,889.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,648,081,889.44/92,772.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,322.78

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