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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,257.26, 139,882.41 and 26,697.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,257.26, 139,882.41 and 26,697.26 is: 40,044.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,257.26 : 139,882.41 = 26,697.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,257.26/139,882.41 = 26,697.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,257.26x = 139,882.41 × 26,697.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,257.26x = 3,734,477,418.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,734,477,418.90/93,257.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,044.90

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