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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,827.19, 134,701.66 and 25,771.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,827.19, 134,701.66 and 25,771.20 is: 38,645.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,827.19 : 134,701.66 = 25,771.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,827.19/134,701.66 = 25,771.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,827.19x = 134,701.66 × 25,771.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,827.19x = 3,471,423,420.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,471,423,420.19/89,827.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,645.58

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