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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,386.06, 158,067.48 and 26,500.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,386.06, 158,067.48 and 26,500.29 is: 39,747.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,386.06 : 158,067.48 = 26,500.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,386.06/158,067.48 = 26,500.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,386.06x = 158,067.48 × 26,500.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,386.06x = 4,188,833,787.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,188,833,787.16/105,386.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,747.51

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