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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,733.36, 145,096.26 and 26,610.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,733.36, 145,096.26 and 26,610.76 is: 39,915.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,733.36 : 145,096.26 = 26,610.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,733.36/145,096.26 = 26,610.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,733.36x = 145,096.26 × 26,610.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,733.36x = 3,861,121,751.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,861,121,751.76/96,733.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,915.10

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