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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,713, 95,581.03 and 26,252.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,713, 95,581.03 and 26,252.24 is: 39,383.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,713 : 95,581.03 = 26,252.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,713/95,581.03 = 26,252.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,713x = 95,581.03 × 26,252.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,713x = 2,509,216,139.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,509,216,139.01/63,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,383.11

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