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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,667.06, 114,964.17 and 26,741.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,667.06, 114,964.17 and 26,741.09 is: 40,098.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,667.06 : 114,964.17 = 26,741.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,667.06/114,964.17 = 26,741.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,667.06x = 114,964.17 × 26,741.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,667.06x = 3,074,267,216.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,074,267,216.75/76,667.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,098.93

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