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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,556.84, 95,266.14 and 26,577.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,556.84, 95,266.14 and 26,577.64 is: 39,837.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,556.84 : 95,266.14 = 26,577.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,556.84/95,266.14 = 26,577.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,556.84x = 95,266.14 × 26,577.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,556.84x = 2,531,949,173.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,531,949,173.11/63,556.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,837.56

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