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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,970.83, 139,428.30 and 26,416.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,970.83, 139,428.30 and 26,416.37 is: 39,616.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,970.83 : 139,428.30 = 26,416.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,970.83/139,428.30 = 26,416.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,970.83x = 139,428.30 × 26,416.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,970.83x = 3,683,189,561.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,683,189,561.27/92,970.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,616.61

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