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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,439.23, 95,153.45 and 25,988.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,439.23, 95,153.45 and 25,988.61 is: 38,980.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,439.23 : 95,153.45 = 25,988.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,439.23/95,153.45 = 25,988.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,439.23x = 95,153.45 × 25,988.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,439.23x = 2,472,905,772.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,472,905,772.26/63,439.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,980.70

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