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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,144.77, 139,718.52 and 26,584.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,144.77, 139,718.52 and 26,584.94 is: 39,877.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,144.77 : 139,718.52 = 26,584.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,144.77/139,718.52 = 26,584.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,144.77x = 139,718.52 × 26,584.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,144.77x = 3,714,408,820.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,408,820.39/93,144.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,877.80

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