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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,374, 164,061.12 and 26,268

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,374, 164,061.12 and 26,268 is: 39,402.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,374 : 164,061.12 = 26,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,374/164,061.12 = 26,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,374x = 164,061.12 × 26,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,374x = 4,309,557,500.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,309,557,500.16/109,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,402.03

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