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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,886.60, 133,349.10 and 26,563.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,886.60, 133,349.10 and 26,563.40 is: 39,850.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,886.60 : 133,349.10 = 26,563.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,886.60/133,349.10 = 26,563.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,886.60x = 133,349.10 × 26,563.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,886.60x = 3,542,205,482.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,542,205,482.94/88,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,850.84

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