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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,137.61, 139,730.03 and 26,577.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,137.61, 139,730.03 and 26,577.99 is: 39,873.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,137.61 : 139,730.03 = 26,577.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,137.61/139,730.03 = 26,577.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,137.61x = 139,730.03 × 26,577.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,137.61x = 3,713,743,306.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,743,306.82/93,137.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,873.72

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