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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,201.72, 139,806.90 and 26,651.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,201.72, 139,806.90 and 26,651.34 is: 39,978.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,201.72 : 139,806.90 = 26,651.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,201.72/139,806.90 = 26,651.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,201.72x = 139,806.90 × 26,651.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,201.72x = 3,726,041,226.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,726,041,226.25/93,201.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,978.25

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