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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,927.66, 134,891.40 and 26,747.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,927.66, 134,891.40 and 26,747.52 is: 40,121.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,927.66 : 134,891.40 = 26,747.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,927.66/134,891.40 = 26,747.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,927.66x = 134,891.40 × 26,747.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,927.66x = 3,608,010,419.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,010,419.33/89,927.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,121.25

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