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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,719, 95,590.05 and 26,258.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,719, 95,590.05 and 26,258.24 is: 39,392.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,719 : 95,590.05 = 26,258.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,719/95,590.05 = 26,258.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,719x = 95,590.05 × 26,258.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,719x = 2,510,026,474.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,510,026,474.51/63,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,392.12

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