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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,895.02, 113,844.06 and 26,032.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,895.02, 113,844.06 and 26,032.46 is: 39,049.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,895.02 : 113,844.06 = 26,032.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,895.02/113,844.06 = 26,032.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,895.02x = 113,844.06 × 26,032.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,895.02x = 2,963,640,368.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,963,640,368.97/75,895.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,049.21

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