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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,633.54, 114,950.90 and 26,713.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,633.54, 114,950.90 and 26,713.49 is: 40,070.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,633.54 : 114,950.90 = 26,713.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,633.54/114,950.90 = 26,713.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,633.54x = 114,950.90 × 26,713.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,633.54x = 3,070,739,209.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,739,209.67/76,633.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,070.44

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