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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,286.68, 139,904.36 and 25,802.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,286.68, 139,904.36 and 25,802.55 is: 38,696.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,286.68 : 139,904.36 = 25,802.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,286.68/139,904.36 = 25,802.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,286.68x = 139,904.36 × 25,802.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,286.68x = 3,609,888,415.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,888,415.58/93,286.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,696.72

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