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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,576.64, 140,364.96 and 27,026.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,576.64, 140,364.96 and 27,026.32 is: 40,539.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,576.64 : 140,364.96 = 27,026.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,576.64/140,364.96 = 27,026.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,576.64x = 140,364.96 × 27,026.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,576.64x = 3,793,548,325.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,548,325.75/93,576.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,539.48

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