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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,700.02, 95,561.52 and 26,239.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,700.02, 95,561.52 and 26,239.65 is: 39,364.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,700.02 : 95,561.52 = 26,239.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,700.02/95,561.52 = 26,239.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,700.02x = 95,561.52 × 26,239.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,700.02x = 2,507,500,838.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,507,500,838.27/63,700.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,364.21

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