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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,193.68, 114,298.04 and 26,267.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,193.68, 114,298.04 and 26,267.22 is: 39,403.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,193.68 : 114,298.04 = 26,267.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,193.68/114,298.04 = 26,267.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,193.68x = 114,298.04 × 26,267.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,193.68x = 3,002,291,762.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,291,762.25/76,193.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,403.42

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