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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,613.48, 134,420.52 and 26,434.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,613.48, 134,420.52 and 26,434.38 is: 39,651.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,613.48 : 134,420.52 = 26,434.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,613.48/134,420.52 = 26,434.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,613.48x = 134,420.52 × 26,434.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,613.48x = 3,553,323,105.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,323,105.48/89,613.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,651.66

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