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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,764.02, 133,138.74 and 26,434.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,764.02, 133,138.74 and 26,434.52 is: 39,649.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,764.02 : 133,138.74 = 26,434.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,764.02/133,138.74 = 26,434.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,764.02x = 133,138.74 × 26,434.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,764.02x = 3,519,458,685.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,458,685.30/88,764.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,649.61

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