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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,691.84, 134,555.36 and 25,650.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,691.84, 134,555.36 and 25,650.56 is: 38,480.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,691.84 : 134,555.36 = 25,650.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,691.84/134,555.36 = 25,650.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,691.84x = 134,555.36 × 25,650.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,691.84x = 3,451,420,335.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,451,420,335.00/89,691.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,480.87

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