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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,721.65, 134,602.17 and 26,536.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,721.65, 134,602.17 and 26,536.83 is: 39,811.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,721.65 : 134,602.17 = 26,536.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,721.65/134,602.17 = 26,536.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,721.65x = 134,602.17 × 26,536.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,721.65x = 3,571,914,902.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,571,914,902.92/89,721.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,811.07

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