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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,107.07, 114,159.42 and 26,187.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,107.07, 114,159.42 and 26,187.60 is: 39,281.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,107.07 : 114,159.42 = 26,187.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,107.07/114,159.42 = 26,187.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,107.07x = 114,159.42 × 26,187.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,107.07x = 2,989,561,655.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,989,561,655.29/76,107.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,281.00

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