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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,098.97, 139,656.69 and 26,537.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,098.97, 139,656.69 and 26,537.67 is: 39,808.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,098.97 : 139,656.69 = 26,537.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,098.97/139,656.69 = 26,537.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,098.97x = 139,656.69 × 26,537.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,098.97x = 3,706,163,152.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,706,163,152.51/93,098.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,808.85

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