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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,942.08, 134,889.60 and 26,745.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,942.08, 134,889.60 and 26,745.19 is: 40,110.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,942.08 : 134,889.60 = 26,745.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,942.08/134,889.60 = 26,745.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,942.08x = 134,889.60 × 26,745.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,942.08x = 3,607,647,981.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,607,647,981.02/89,942.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,110.79

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