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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,415.04, 132,622.56 and 26,070.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,415.04, 132,622.56 and 26,070.96 is: 39,106.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,415.04 : 132,622.56 = 26,070.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,415.04/132,622.56 = 26,070.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,415.04x = 132,622.56 × 26,070.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,415.04x = 3,457,597,456.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,597,456.86/88,415.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,106.44

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