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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,096.56, 139,666.71 and 26,537.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,096.56, 139,666.71 and 26,537.65 is: 39,812.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,096.56 : 139,666.71 = 26,537.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,096.56/139,666.71 = 26,537.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,096.56x = 139,666.71 × 26,537.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,096.56x = 3,706,426,266.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,706,426,266.63/93,096.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,812.71

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