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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,000.19, 94,500.99 and 26,971.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,000.19, 94,500.99 and 26,971.79 is: 40,457.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,000.19 : 94,500.99 = 26,971.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,000.19/94,500.99 = 26,971.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,000.19x = 94,500.99 × 26,971.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,000.19x = 2,548,861,093.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,548,861,093.32/63,000.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,457.99

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