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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,291.12, 139,933.08 and 26,731.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,291.12, 139,933.08 and 26,731.08 is: 40,095.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,291.12 : 139,933.08 = 26,731.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,291.12/139,933.08 = 26,731.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,291.12x = 139,933.08 × 26,731.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,291.12x = 3,740,562,356.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,740,562,356.13/93,291.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,095.59

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