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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,089.99, 133,655.64 and 25,911.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,089.99, 133,655.64 and 25,911.61 is: 38,873.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,089.99 : 133,655.64 = 25,911.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,089.99/133,655.64 = 25,911.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,089.99x = 133,655.64 × 25,911.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,089.99x = 3,463,232,817.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,463,232,817.98/89,089.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,873.42

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