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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,710.72, 164,566.08 and 26,604

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,710.72, 164,566.08 and 26,604 is: 39,906

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,710.72 : 164,566.08 = 26,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,710.72/164,566.08 = 26,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,710.72x = 164,566.08 × 26,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,710.72x = 4,378,115,992.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,378,115,992.32/109,710.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,906

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