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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,196.68, 139,785.30 and 26,632.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,196.68, 139,785.30 and 26,632.50 is: 39,945.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,196.68 : 139,785.30 = 26,632.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,196.68/139,785.30 = 26,632.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,196.68x = 139,785.30 × 26,632.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,196.68x = 3,722,832,002.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,722,832,002.25/93,196.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,945.97

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