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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,688.15, 134,520.77 and 26,506.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,688.15, 134,520.77 and 26,506.94 is: 39,757.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,688.15 : 134,520.77 = 26,506.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,688.15/134,520.77 = 26,506.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,688.15x = 134,520.77 × 26,506.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,688.15x = 3,565,733,174.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,565,733,174.01/89,688.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,757.02

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