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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,896.38, 157,340.52 and 26,011.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,896.38, 157,340.52 and 26,011.29 is: 39,015.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,896.38 : 157,340.52 = 26,011.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,896.38/157,340.52 = 26,011.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,896.38x = 157,340.52 × 26,011.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,896.38x = 4,092,629,894.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,092,629,894.47/104,896.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,015.93

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