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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,043.99, 114,080.97 and 26,111.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,043.99, 114,080.97 and 26,111.95 is: 39,173.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,043.99 : 114,080.97 = 26,111.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,043.99/114,080.97 = 26,111.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,043.99x = 114,080.97 × 26,111.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,043.99x = 2,978,876,584.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,978,876,584.59/76,043.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,173.07

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