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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,687.54, 95,527.86 and 26,246.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,687.54, 95,527.86 and 26,246.91 is: 39,368.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,687.54 : 95,527.86 = 26,246.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,687.54/95,527.86 = 26,246.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,687.54x = 95,527.86 × 26,246.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,687.54x = 2,507,311,143.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,507,311,143.91/63,687.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,368.94

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