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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,416.41, 134,145.38 and 26,233.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,416.41, 134,145.38 and 26,233.98 is: 39,357.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,416.41 : 134,145.38 = 26,233.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,416.41/134,145.38 = 26,233.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,416.41x = 134,145.38 × 26,233.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,416.41x = 3,519,167,551.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,167,551.38/89,416.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,357.06

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