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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,287.70, 139,890.24 and 26,712.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,287.70, 139,890.24 and 26,712.66 is: 40,057.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,287.70 : 139,890.24 = 26,712.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,287.70/139,890.24 = 26,712.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,287.70x = 139,890.24 × 26,712.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,287.70x = 3,736,840,418.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,736,840,418.44/93,287.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,057.16

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