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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,626, 164,340.36 and 39,456

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,626, 164,340.36 and 39,456 is: 59,148.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,626 : 164,340.36 = 39,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,626/164,340.36 = 39,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,626x = 164,340.36 × 39,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,626x = 6,484,213,244.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,484,213,244.16/109,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,148.50

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