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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,945.34, 139,426.41 and 26,386.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,945.34, 139,426.41 and 26,386.14 is: 39,581.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,945.34 : 139,426.41 = 26,386.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,945.34/139,426.41 = 26,386.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,945.34x = 139,426.41 × 26,386.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,945.34x = 3,678,924,773.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,678,924,773.96/92,945.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,581.59

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