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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,027.36, 114,054.74 and 26,094.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,027.36, 114,054.74 and 26,094.56 is: 39,146.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,027.36 : 114,054.74 = 26,094.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,027.36/114,054.74 = 26,094.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,027.36x = 114,054.74 × 26,094.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,027.36x = 2,976,208,256.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,976,208,256.21/76,027.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,146.54

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