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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,192.94, 114,296.92 and 26,266.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,192.94, 114,296.92 and 26,266.46 is: 39,402.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,192.94 : 114,296.92 = 26,266.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,192.94/114,296.92 = 26,266.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,192.94x = 114,296.92 × 26,266.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,192.94x = 3,002,175,477.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,175,477.30/76,192.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,402.28

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