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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,491.05, 164,236.20 and 26,385.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,491.05, 164,236.20 and 26,385.05 is: 39,577.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,491.05 : 164,236.20 = 26,385.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,491.05/164,236.20 = 26,385.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,491.05x = 164,236.20 × 26,385.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,491.05x = 4,333,379,527.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,333,379,527.63/109,491.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,577.48

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