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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,032.69, 133,562.27 and 25,853.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,032.69, 133,562.27 and 25,853.37 is: 38,783.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,032.69 : 133,562.27 = 25,853.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,032.69/133,562.27 = 25,853.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,032.69x = 133,562.27 × 25,853.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,032.69x = 3,453,034,784.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,034,784.35/89,032.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,783.90

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