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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,025.20, 114,062.10 and 26,137.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,025.20, 114,062.10 and 26,137.30 is: 39,214.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,025.20 : 114,062.10 = 26,137.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,025.20/114,062.10 = 26,137.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,025.20x = 114,062.10 × 26,137.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,025.20x = 2,981,275,326.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,275,326.33/76,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,214.30

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