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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,823.20, 164,733.36 and 26,717.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,823.20, 164,733.36 and 26,717.28 is: 40,075.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,823.20 : 164,733.36 = 26,717.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,823.20/164,733.36 = 26,717.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,823.20x = 164,733.36 × 26,717.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,823.20x = 4,401,227,304.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,227,304.46/109,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,075.57

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