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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,822.24, 95,730.66 and 26,372.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,822.24, 95,730.66 and 26,372.16 is: 39,557.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,822.24 : 95,730.66 = 26,372.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,822.24/95,730.66 = 26,372.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,822.24x = 95,730.66 × 26,372.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,822.24x = 2,524,624,282.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,624,282.43/63,822.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,557.12

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