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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,294.10, 139,899.03 and 26,718.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,294.10, 139,899.03 and 26,718.99 is: 40,066.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,294.10 : 139,899.03 = 26,718.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,294.10/139,899.03 = 26,718.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,294.10x = 139,899.03 × 26,718.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,294.10x = 3,737,960,783.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,737,960,783.58/93,294.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,066.42

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