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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,631.29, 164,446.93 and 26,525.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,631.29, 164,446.93 and 26,525.29 is: 39,787.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,631.29 : 164,446.93 = 26,525.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,631.29/164,446.93 = 26,525.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,631.29x = 164,446.93 × 26,525.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,631.29x = 4,362,001,819.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,362,001,819.08/109,631.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,787.93

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