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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,066.66, 114,075.72 and 26,134.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,066.66, 114,075.72 and 26,134.72 is: 39,193.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,066.66 : 114,075.72 = 26,134.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,066.66/114,075.72 = 26,134.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,066.66x = 114,075.72 × 26,134.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,066.66x = 2,981,337,001.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,337,001.00/76,066.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,193.74

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