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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,577.44, 95,361.92 and 26,127.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,577.44, 95,361.92 and 26,127.82 is: 39,189.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,577.44 : 95,361.92 = 26,127.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,577.44/95,361.92 = 26,127.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,577.44x = 95,361.92 × 26,127.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,577.44x = 2,491,599,080.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,599,080.61/63,577.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,189.99

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