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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,352.41, 158,027.00 and 26,466.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,352.41, 158,027.00 and 26,466.65 is: 39,699.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,352.41 : 158,027.00 = 26,466.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,352.41/158,027.00 = 26,466.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,352.41x = 158,027.00 × 26,466.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,352.41x = 4,182,444,377.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,182,444,377.08/105,352.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,699.56

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