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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,282.03, 114,404.82 and 26,363.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,282.03, 114,404.82 and 26,363.89 is: 39,539.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,282.03 : 114,404.82 = 26,363.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,282.03/114,404.82 = 26,363.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,282.03x = 114,404.82 × 26,363.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,282.03x = 3,016,156,089.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,016,156,089.95/76,282.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,539.54

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