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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,452.50, 95,179.41 and 26,002.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,452.50, 95,179.41 and 26,002.96 is: 39,004.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,452.50 : 95,179.41 = 26,002.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,452.50/95,179.41 = 26,002.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,452.50x = 95,179.41 × 26,002.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,452.50x = 2,474,946,391.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,474,946,391.05/63,452.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,004.71

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