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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,931.85, 139,403.09 and 26,366.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,931.85, 139,403.09 and 26,366.73 is: 39,551.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,931.85 : 139,403.09 = 26,366.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,931.85/139,403.09 = 26,366.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,931.85x = 139,403.09 × 26,366.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,931.85x = 3,675,603,635.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,603,635.20/92,931.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,551.60

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