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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,196.59, 139,794.84 and 26,636.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,196.59, 139,794.84 and 26,636.75 is: 39,955.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,196.59 : 139,794.84 = 26,636.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,196.59/139,794.84 = 26,636.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,196.59x = 139,794.84 × 26,636.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,196.59x = 3,723,680,123.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,723,680,123.27/93,196.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,955.11

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