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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,071.09, 139,628.51 and 26,512.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,071.09, 139,628.51 and 26,512.17 is: 39,774.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,071.09 : 139,628.51 = 26,512.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,071.09/139,628.51 = 26,512.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,071.09x = 139,628.51 × 26,512.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,071.09x = 3,701,854,661.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,701,854,661.41/93,071.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,774.49

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