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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,826.26, 134,746.25 and 52,390.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,826.26, 134,746.25 and 52,390.08 is: 78,589.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,826.26 : 134,746.25 = 52,390.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,826.26/134,746.25 = 52,390.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,826.26x = 134,746.25 × 52,390.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,826.26x = 7,059,366,555.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,059,366,555.25/89,826.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,589.12

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