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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,183.40, 139,796.76 and 26,624.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,183.40, 139,796.76 and 26,624.44 is: 39,942.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,183.40 : 139,796.76 = 26,624.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,183.40/139,796.76 = 26,624.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,183.40x = 139,796.76 × 26,624.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,183.40x = 3,722,010,448.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,722,010,448.81/93,183.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,942.85

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