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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,692.08, 115,090.68 and 26,772.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,692.08, 115,090.68 and 26,772.19 is: 40,176.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,692.08 : 115,090.68 = 26,772.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,692.08/115,090.68 = 26,772.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,692.08x = 115,090.68 × 26,772.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,692.08x = 3,081,229,552.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,081,229,552.19/76,692.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,176.63

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