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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,109.34, 139,665.31 and 26,549.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,109.34, 139,665.31 and 26,549.49 is: 39,824.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,109.34 : 139,665.31 = 26,549.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,109.34/139,665.31 = 26,549.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,109.34x = 139,665.31 × 26,549.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,109.34x = 3,708,042,751.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,708,042,751.19/93,109.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,824.61

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