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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,334.83, 140,009.27 and 26,774.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,334.83, 140,009.27 and 26,774.43 is: 40,163.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,334.83 : 140,009.27 = 26,774.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,334.83/140,009.27 = 26,774.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,334.83x = 140,009.27 × 26,774.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,334.83x = 3,748,668,265.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,748,668,265.09/93,334.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,163.66

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