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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,939.07, 134,885.11 and 26,742.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,939.07, 134,885.11 and 26,742.18 is: 40,106.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,939.07 : 134,885.11 = 26,742.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,939.07/134,885.11 = 26,742.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,939.07x = 134,885.11 × 26,742.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,939.07x = 3,607,121,082.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,607,121,082.80/89,939.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,106.28

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