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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,800.24, 139,187.88 and 26,245.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,800.24, 139,187.88 and 26,245.68 is: 39,364.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,800.24 : 139,187.88 = 26,245.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,800.24/139,187.88 = 26,245.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,800.24x = 139,187.88 × 26,245.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,800.24x = 3,653,080,558.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,653,080,558.36/92,800.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,364.99

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