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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,089, 96,133.06 and 26,138.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,089, 96,133.06 and 26,138.10 is: 39,206.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,089 : 96,133.06 = 26,138.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,089/96,133.06 = 26,138.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,089x = 96,133.06 × 26,138.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,089x = 2,512,735,535.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,512,735,535.59/64,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,206.97

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