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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,196.19, 157,794.30 and 26,310.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,196.19, 157,794.30 and 26,310.42 is: 39,465.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,196.19 : 157,794.30 = 26,310.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,196.19/157,794.30 = 26,310.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,196.19x = 157,794.30 × 26,310.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,196.19x = 4,151,634,306.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,151,634,306.61/105,196.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,465.64

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