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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,734.50, 95,613.36 and 26,273.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,734.50, 95,613.36 and 26,273.77 is: 39,415.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,734.50 : 95,613.36 = 26,273.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,734.50/95,613.36 = 26,273.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,734.50x = 95,613.36 × 26,273.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,734.50x = 2,512,123,239.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,512,123,239.80/63,734.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,415.44

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