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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,424.16, 164,136.24 and 26,318.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,424.16, 164,136.24 and 26,318.16 is: 39,477.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,424.16 : 164,136.24 = 26,318.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,424.16/164,136.24 = 26,318.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,424.16x = 164,136.24 × 26,318.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,424.16x = 4,319,763,826.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,319,763,826.12/109,424.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,477.24

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