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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,893.70, 95,859.06 and 26,446.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,893.70, 95,859.06 and 26,446.86 is: 39,677.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,893.70 : 95,859.06 = 26,446.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,893.70/95,859.06 = 26,446.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,893.70x = 95,859.06 × 26,446.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,893.70x = 2,535,171,139.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,535,171,139.55/63,893.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,677.95

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