90.00 - 0.026 = 89.974.
Hope this helps.
With everything else as constant (the planet's gravity, itself), then yes, this is true. But, if the planet's gravity still exists, then the Sun's gravitational force doesn't matter as much because of the astronomical distance between the two bodies.
Colonialism made African colonies dependent by introducing a mono- cultural economy for the territories. It also dehumanized African labor force and traders. It forced Africans to work in colonial plantations at very low wages and displaced them from their lands.
