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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,297.60, 139,904.28 and 26,722.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,297.60, 139,904.28 and 26,722.50 is: 40,071.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,297.60 : 139,904.28 = 26,722.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,297.60/139,904.28 = 26,722.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,297.60x = 139,904.28 × 26,722.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,297.60x = 3,738,592,122.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,738,592,122.30/93,297.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,071.69

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