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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,514.98, 164,272.61 and 26,408.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,514.98, 164,272.61 and 26,408.98 is: 39,613.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,514.98 : 164,272.61 = 26,408.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,514.98/164,272.61 = 26,408.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,514.98x = 164,272.61 × 26,408.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,514.98x = 4,338,272,072.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,338,272,072.04/109,514.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,613.50

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