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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,682.06, 114,986.64 and 26,756.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,682.06, 114,986.64 and 26,756.12 is: 40,121.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,682.06 : 114,986.64 = 26,756.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,682.06/114,986.64 = 26,756.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,682.06x = 114,986.64 × 26,756.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,682.06x = 3,076,596,338.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,076,596,338.24/76,682.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,121.46

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