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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,708.50, 164,563.29 and 26,602.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,708.50, 164,563.29 and 26,602.50 is: 39,903.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,708.50 : 164,563.29 = 26,602.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,708.50/164,563.29 = 26,602.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,708.50x = 164,563.29 × 26,602.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,708.50x = 4,377,794,922.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,794,922.23/109,708.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,903.88

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