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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,158.90, 139,760.04 and 26,599.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,158.90, 139,760.04 and 26,599.94 is: 39,906.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,158.90 : 139,760.04 = 26,599.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,158.90/139,760.04 = 26,599.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,158.90x = 139,760.04 × 26,599.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,158.90x = 3,717,608,678.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,717,608,678.40/93,158.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,906.10

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