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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,123.09, 139,689.25 and 26,573.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,123.09, 139,689.25 and 26,573.02 is: 39,860.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,123.09 : 139,689.25 = 26,573.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,123.09/139,689.25 = 26,573.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,123.09x = 139,689.25 × 26,573.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,123.09x = 3,711,965,234.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,711,965,234.04/93,123.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,860.85

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