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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,086.70, 139,635.45 and 26,531.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,086.70, 139,635.45 and 26,531.70 is: 39,799.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,086.70 : 139,635.45 = 26,531.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,086.70/139,635.45 = 26,531.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,086.70x = 139,635.45 × 26,531.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,086.70x = 3,704,765,868.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,765,868.77/93,086.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,799.09

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