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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,468.06, 95,201.40 and 26,019.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,468.06, 95,201.40 and 26,019.78 is: 39,029.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,468.06 : 95,201.40 = 26,019.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,468.06/95,201.40 = 26,019.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,468.06x = 95,201.40 × 26,019.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,468.06x = 2,477,119,483.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,477,119,483.69/63,468.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,029.39

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