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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,726.61, 95,508.17 and 26,312.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,726.61, 95,508.17 and 26,312.96 is: 39,435.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,726.61 : 95,508.17 = 26,312.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,726.61/95,508.17 = 26,312.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,726.61x = 95,508.17 × 26,312.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,726.61x = 2,513,102,656.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,513,102,656.88/63,726.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,435.69

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