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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,250.37, 114,390.84 and 26,332.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,250.37, 114,390.84 and 26,332.30 is: 39,503.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,250.37 : 114,390.84 = 26,332.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,250.37/114,390.84 = 26,332.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,250.37x = 114,390.84 × 26,332.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,250.37x = 3,012,173,916.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,012,173,916.13/76,250.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,503.73

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