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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,875.89, 134,813.85 and 27,546.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,875.89, 134,813.85 and 27,546.39 is: 41,319.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,875.89 : 134,813.85 = 27,546.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,875.89/134,813.85 = 27,546.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,875.89x = 134,813.85 × 27,546.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,875.89x = 3,713,634,889.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,634,889.50/89,875.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,319.59

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