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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,898.34, 95,892.33 and 26,459.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,898.34, 95,892.33 and 26,459.06 is: 39,707.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,898.34 : 95,892.33 = 26,459.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,898.34/95,892.33 = 26,459.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,898.34x = 95,892.33 × 26,459.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,898.34x = 2,537,220,913.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,537,220,913.01/63,898.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,707.15

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