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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,547.94, 95,317.76 and 26,098.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,547.94, 95,317.76 and 26,098.32 is: 39,145.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,547.94 : 95,317.76 = 26,098.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,547.94/95,317.76 = 26,098.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,547.94x = 95,317.76 × 26,098.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,547.94x = 2,487,633,402.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,487,633,402.16/63,547.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,145.78

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