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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,118.95, 139,683.15 and 26,568.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,118.95, 139,683.15 and 26,568.81 is: 39,854.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,118.95 : 139,683.15 = 26,568.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,118.95/139,683.15 = 26,568.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,118.95x = 139,683.15 × 26,568.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,118.95x = 3,711,215,072.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,711,215,072.55/93,118.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,854.56

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