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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,316.08, 139,981.14 and 26,755.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,316.08, 139,981.14 and 26,755.68 is: 40,135.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,316.08 : 139,981.14 = 26,755.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,316.08/139,981.14 = 26,755.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,316.08x = 139,981.14 × 26,755.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,316.08x = 3,745,290,587.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,745,290,587.88/93,316.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,135.53

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