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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,388.04, 140,083.01 and 26,828.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,388.04, 140,083.01 and 26,828.00 is: 40,242.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,388.04 : 140,083.01 = 26,828.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,388.04/140,083.01 = 26,828.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,388.04x = 140,083.01 × 26,828.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,388.04x = 3,758,146,358.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,758,146,358.93/93,388.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,242.27

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