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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,182.00, 139,794.86 and 26,623.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,182.00, 139,794.86 and 26,623.08 is: 39,940.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,182.00 : 139,794.86 = 26,623.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,182.00/139,794.86 = 26,623.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,182.00x = 139,794.86 × 26,623.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,182.00x = 3,721,769,807.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,721,769,807.93/93,182.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,940.87

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