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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,790.72, 134,670.84 and 26,609.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,790.72, 134,670.84 and 26,609.52 is: 39,909.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,790.72 : 134,670.84 = 26,609.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,790.72/134,670.84 = 26,609.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,790.72x = 134,670.84 × 26,609.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,790.72x = 3,583,526,410.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,526,410.40/89,790.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,909.76

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