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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,424.05, 140,115.06 and 26,849.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,424.05, 140,115.06 and 26,849.34 is: 40,267.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,424.05 : 140,115.06 = 26,849.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,424.05/140,115.06 = 26,849.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,424.05x = 140,115.06 × 26,849.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,424.05x = 3,761,996,885.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,761,996,885.06/93,424.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,267.97

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