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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,560.98, 95,372.25 and 26,148.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,560.98, 95,372.25 and 26,148.70 is: 39,235.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,560.98 : 95,372.25 = 26,148.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,560.98/95,372.25 = 26,148.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,560.98x = 95,372.25 × 26,148.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,560.98x = 2,493,860,353.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,493,860,353.58/63,560.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,235.71

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