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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,724.39, 95,598.14 and 26,263.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,724.39, 95,598.14 and 26,263.62 is: 39,400.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,724.39 : 95,598.14 = 26,263.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,724.39/95,598.14 = 26,263.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,724.39x = 95,598.14 × 26,263.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,724.39x = 2,510,753,221.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,510,753,221.67/63,724.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,400.19

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