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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,933.42, 113,903.26 and 26,047.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,933.42, 113,903.26 and 26,047.82 is: 39,072.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,933.42 : 113,903.26 = 26,047.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,933.42/113,903.26 = 26,047.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,933.42x = 113,903.26 × 26,047.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,933.42x = 2,966,931,613.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,966,931,613.89/75,933.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,072.80

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