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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,121.12, 157,682.04 and 26,235.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,121.12, 157,682.04 and 26,235.28 is: 39,353.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,121.12 : 157,682.04 = 26,235.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,121.12/157,682.04 = 26,235.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,121.12x = 157,682.04 × 26,235.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,121.12x = 4,136,832,470.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,136,832,470.37/105,121.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,353.01

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