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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,316.86, 139,977.72 and 26,754.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,316.86, 139,977.72 and 26,754.30 is: 40,132.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,316.86 : 139,977.72 = 26,754.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,316.86/139,977.72 = 26,754.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,316.86x = 139,977.72 × 26,754.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,316.86x = 3,745,005,914.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,745,005,914.20/93,316.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,132.15

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