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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,926.94, 115,441.95 and 27,007.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,926.94, 115,441.95 and 27,007.19 is: 40,528.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,926.94 : 115,441.95 = 27,007.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,926.94/115,441.95 = 27,007.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,926.94x = 115,441.95 × 27,007.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,926.94x = 3,117,762,100.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,117,762,100.41/76,926.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,528.87

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