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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,610.07, 132,892.43 and 26,265.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,610.07, 132,892.43 and 26,265.99 is: 39,392.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,610.07 : 132,892.43 = 26,265.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,610.07/132,892.43 = 26,265.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,610.07x = 132,892.43 × 26,265.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,610.07x = 3,490,551,106.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,490,551,106.13/88,610.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,392.26

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