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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,693.13, 164,539.69 and 26,587.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,693.13, 164,539.69 and 26,587.13 is: 39,880.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,693.13 : 164,539.69 = 26,587.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,693.13/164,539.69 = 26,587.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,693.13x = 164,539.69 × 26,587.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,693.13x = 4,374,637,239.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,374,637,239.02/109,693.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,880.69

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