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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,656.20, 134,452.92 and 26,459.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,656.20, 134,452.92 and 26,459.55 is: 39,680.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,656.20 : 134,452.92 = 26,459.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,656.20/134,452.92 = 26,459.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,656.20x = 134,452.92 × 26,459.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,656.20x = 3,557,563,759.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,557,563,759.39/89,656.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,680.06

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