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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,416.16, 134,145.01 and 26,233.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,416.16, 134,145.01 and 26,233.73 is: 39,356.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,416.16 : 134,145.01 = 26,233.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,416.16/134,145.01 = 26,233.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,416.16x = 134,145.01 × 26,233.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,416.16x = 3,519,124,177.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,124,177.38/89,416.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,356.69

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