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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,190.31, 114,292.98 and 26,263.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,190.31, 114,292.98 and 26,263.83 is: 39,398.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,190.31 : 114,292.98 = 26,263.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,190.31/114,292.98 = 26,263.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,190.31x = 114,292.98 × 26,263.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,190.31x = 3,001,771,396.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,001,771,396.91/76,190.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,398.34

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