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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,349.08, 140,030.64 and 26,788.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,349.08, 140,030.64 and 26,788.68 is: 40,185.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,349.08 : 140,030.64 = 26,788.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,349.08/140,030.64 = 26,788.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,349.08x = 140,030.64 × 26,788.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,349.08x = 3,751,236,005.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,751,236,005.16/93,349.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,185.03

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