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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,254.62, 139,881.94 and 26,694.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,254.62, 139,881.94 and 26,694.99 is: 40,042.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,254.62 : 139,881.94 = 26,694.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,254.62/139,881.94 = 26,694.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,254.62x = 139,881.94 × 26,694.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,254.62x = 3,734,146,989.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,734,146,989.48/93,254.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,042.49

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