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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,190.06, 114,292.60 and 26,263.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,190.06, 114,292.60 and 26,263.58 is: 39,397.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,190.06 : 114,292.60 = 26,263.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,190.06/114,292.60 = 26,263.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,190.06x = 114,292.60 × 26,263.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,190.06x = 3,001,732,843.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,001,732,843.51/76,190.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,397.96

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