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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,616.06, 95,456.90 and 26,203.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,616.06, 95,456.90 and 26,203.78 is: 39,319.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,616.06 : 95,456.90 = 26,203.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,616.06/95,456.90 = 26,203.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,616.06x = 95,456.90 × 26,203.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,616.06x = 2,501,331,237.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,501,331,237.42/63,616.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,319.18

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