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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,025.09, 159,036.82 and 26,062.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,025.09, 159,036.82 and 26,062.70 is: 39,093.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,025.09 : 159,036.82 = 26,062.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,025.09/159,036.82 = 26,062.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,025.09x = 159,036.82 × 26,062.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,025.09x = 4,144,928,068.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,144,928,068.27/106,025.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,093.84

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