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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,466.78, 140,179.21 and 26,892.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,466.78, 140,179.21 and 26,892.07 is: 40,332.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,466.78 : 140,179.21 = 26,892.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,466.78/140,179.21 = 26,892.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,466.78x = 140,179.21 × 26,892.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,466.78x = 3,769,708,710.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,769,708,710.19/93,466.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,332.07

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