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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,955.02, 164,932.92 and 26,849.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,955.02, 164,932.92 and 26,849.02 is: 40,273.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,955.02 : 164,932.92 = 26,849.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,955.02/164,932.92 = 26,849.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,955.02x = 164,932.92 × 26,849.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,955.02x = 4,428,287,267.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,428,287,267.74/109,955.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,273.63

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