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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,542.95, 134,268.18 and 26,354.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,542.95, 134,268.18 and 26,354.85 is: 39,518.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,542.95 : 134,268.18 = 26,354.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,542.95/134,268.18 = 26,354.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,542.95x = 134,268.18 × 26,354.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,542.95x = 3,538,617,743.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,617,743.67/89,542.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,518.66

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