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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,038.04, 133,535.98 and 25,841.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,038.04, 133,535.98 and 25,841.32 is: 38,755.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,038.04 : 133,535.98 = 25,841.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,038.04/133,535.98 = 25,841.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,038.04x = 133,535.98 × 25,841.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,038.04x = 3,450,745,990.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,450,745,990.69/89,038.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,755.86

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