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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,413.70, 140,144.02 and 26,853.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,413.70, 140,144.02 and 26,853.95 is: 40,287.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,413.70 : 140,144.02 = 26,853.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,413.70/140,144.02 = 26,853.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,413.70x = 140,144.02 × 26,853.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,413.70x = 3,763,420,371.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,763,420,371.61/93,413.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,287.67

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