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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,529.17, 140,314.50 and 26,964.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,529.17, 140,314.50 and 26,964.10 is: 40,452.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,529.17 : 140,314.50 = 26,964.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,529.17/140,314.50 = 26,964.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,529.17x = 140,314.50 × 26,964.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,529.17x = 3,783,454,658.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,783,454,658.00/93,529.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,452.14

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