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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,519.96, 95,266.04 and 26,043.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,519.96, 95,266.04 and 26,043.15 is: 39,059.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,519.96 : 95,266.04 = 26,043.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,519.96/95,266.04 = 26,043.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,519.96x = 95,266.04 × 26,043.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,519.96x = 2,481,027,639.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,027,639.41/63,519.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,059.02

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