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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,697.77, 95,558.15 and 26,237.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,697.77, 95,558.15 and 26,237.39 is: 39,360.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,697.77 : 95,558.15 = 26,237.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,697.77/95,558.15 = 26,237.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,697.77x = 95,558.15 × 26,237.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,697.77x = 2,507,196,556.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,507,196,556.94/63,697.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,360.82

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