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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,313.92, 139,942.17 and 26,736.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,313.92, 139,942.17 and 26,736.21 is: 40,096.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,313.92 : 139,942.17 = 26,736.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,313.92/139,942.17 = 26,736.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,313.92x = 139,942.17 × 26,736.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,313.92x = 3,741,523,244.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,741,523,244.98/93,313.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,096.09

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