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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,591.02, 164,385.99 and 26,485.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,591.02, 164,385.99 and 26,485.02 is: 39,727.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,591.02 : 164,385.99 = 26,485.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,591.02/164,385.99 = 26,485.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,591.02x = 164,385.99 × 26,485.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,591.02x = 4,353,766,232.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,353,766,232.87/109,591.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,727.40

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