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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,812.86, 164,719.29 and 26,706.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,812.86, 164,719.29 and 26,706.14 is: 40,059.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,812.86 : 164,719.29 = 26,706.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,812.86/164,719.29 = 26,706.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,812.86x = 164,719.29 × 26,706.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,812.86x = 4,399,016,419.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,399,016,419.44/109,812.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,059.21

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