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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,668.50, 95,508.83 and 26,231.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,668.50, 95,508.83 and 26,231.11 is: 39,349.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,668.50 : 95,508.83 = 26,231.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,668.50/95,508.83 = 26,231.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,668.50x = 95,508.83 × 26,231.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,668.50x = 2,505,302,494.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,302,494.55/63,668.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,349.17

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