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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,252.88, 114,394.60 and 26,334.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,252.88, 114,394.60 and 26,334.80 is: 39,507.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,252.88 : 114,394.60 = 26,334.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,252.88/114,394.60 = 26,334.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,252.88x = 114,394.60 × 26,334.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,252.88x = 3,012,558,912.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,012,558,912.08/76,252.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,507.48

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