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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,060.44, 133,599.44 and 25,881.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,060.44, 133,599.44 and 25,881.12 is: 38,824.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,060.44 : 133,599.44 = 25,881.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,060.44/133,599.44 = 25,881.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,060.44x = 133,599.44 × 25,881.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,060.44x = 3,457,702,804.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,702,804.57/89,060.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,824.23

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