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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,003.82, 139,484.71 and 26,442.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,003.82, 139,484.71 and 26,442.49 is: 39,657.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,003.82 : 139,484.71 = 26,442.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,003.82/139,484.71 = 26,442.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,003.82x = 139,484.71 × 26,442.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,003.82x = 3,688,323,049.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,688,323,049.33/93,003.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,657.76

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