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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,939.10, 139,413.99 and 26,374.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,939.10, 139,413.99 and 26,374.02 is: 39,562.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,939.10 : 139,413.99 = 26,374.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,939.10/139,413.99 = 26,374.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,939.10x = 139,413.99 × 26,374.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,939.10x = 3,676,907,360.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,676,907,360.54/92,939.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,562.55

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