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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,451.50, 95,177.91 and 26,001.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,451.50, 95,177.91 and 26,001.96 is: 39,003.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,451.50 : 95,177.91 = 26,001.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,451.50/95,177.91 = 26,001.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,451.50x = 95,177.91 × 26,001.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,451.50x = 2,474,812,208.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,474,812,208.70/63,451.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,003.21

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