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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,925.99, 115,440.59 and 27,006.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,925.99, 115,440.59 and 27,006.26 is: 40,527.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,925.99 : 115,440.59 = 27,006.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,925.99/115,440.59 = 27,006.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,925.99x = 115,440.59 × 27,006.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,925.99x = 3,117,618,078.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,117,618,078.41/76,925.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,527.50

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