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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,164.04, 139,751.16 and 26,598.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,164.04, 139,751.16 and 26,598.96 is: 39,899.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,164.04 : 139,751.16 = 26,598.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,164.04/139,751.16 = 26,598.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,164.04x = 139,751.16 × 26,598.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,164.04x = 3,717,235,514.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,717,235,514.79/93,164.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,899.90

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