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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,941.10, 139,416.99 and 26,376.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,941.10, 139,416.99 and 26,376.02 is: 39,565.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,941.10 : 139,416.99 = 26,376.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,941.10/139,416.99 = 26,376.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,941.10x = 139,416.99 × 26,376.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,941.10x = 3,677,265,316.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,265,316.58/92,941.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,565.55

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