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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,537.83, 134,263.53 and 52,106.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,537.83, 134,263.53 and 52,106.26 is: 78,134.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,537.83 : 134,263.53 = 52,106.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,537.83/134,263.53 = 52,106.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,537.83x = 134,263.53 × 52,106.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,537.83x = 6,995,970,067.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,995,970,067.04/89,537.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,134.24

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