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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,667.30, 114,964.56 and 26,741.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,667.30, 114,964.56 and 26,741.33 is: 40,099.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,667.30 : 114,964.56 = 26,741.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,667.30/114,964.56 = 26,741.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,667.30x = 114,964.56 × 26,741.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,667.30x = 3,074,304,662.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,074,304,662.44/76,667.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,099.30

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