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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,390.30, 132,586.52 and 26,062.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,390.30, 132,586.52 and 26,062.06 is: 39,093.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,390.30 : 132,586.52 = 26,062.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,390.30/132,586.52 = 26,062.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,390.30x = 132,586.52 × 26,062.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,390.30x = 3,455,477,839.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,455,477,839.43/88,390.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,093.41

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