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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,002.22, 114,005.58 and 26,081.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,002.22, 114,005.58 and 26,081.56 is: 39,123.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,002.22 : 114,005.58 = 26,081.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,002.22/114,005.58 = 26,081.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,002.22x = 114,005.58 × 26,081.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,002.22x = 2,973,443,375.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,973,443,375.10/76,002.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,123.11

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