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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,072.09, 139,630.01 and 26,513.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,072.09, 139,630.01 and 26,513.17 is: 39,775.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,072.09 : 139,630.01 = 26,513.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,072.09/139,630.01 = 26,513.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,072.09x = 139,630.01 × 26,513.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,072.09x = 3,702,034,192.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,702,034,192.23/93,072.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,775.99

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