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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,050.03, 133,581.98 and 25,871.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,050.03, 133,581.98 and 25,871.18 is: 38,808.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,050.03 : 133,581.98 = 25,871.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,050.03/133,581.98 = 25,871.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,050.03x = 133,581.98 × 25,871.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,050.03x = 3,455,922,846.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,455,922,846.10/89,050.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,808.78

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