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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,716.10, 134,574.15 and 27,386.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,716.10, 134,574.15 and 27,386.60 is: 41,079.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,716.10 : 134,574.15 = 27,386.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,716.10/134,574.15 = 27,386.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,716.10x = 134,574.15 × 27,386.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,716.10x = 3,685,528,416.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,685,528,416.39/89,716.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,079.90

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