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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,756.76, 134,570.34 and 27,393.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,756.76, 134,570.34 and 27,393.24 is: 41,070.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,756.76 : 134,570.34 = 27,393.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,756.76/134,570.34 = 27,393.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,756.76x = 134,570.34 × 27,393.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,756.76x = 3,686,317,620.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,686,317,620.50/89,756.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,070.08

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