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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,612.42, 95,449.41 and 26,183.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,612.42, 95,449.41 and 26,183.94 is: 39,288.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,612.42 : 95,449.41 = 26,183.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,612.42/95,449.41 = 26,183.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,612.42x = 95,449.41 × 26,183.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,612.42x = 2,499,241,624.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,241,624.48/63,612.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,288.58

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