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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,906.96, 95,886.76 and 26,474.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,906.96, 95,886.76 and 26,474.56 is: 39,722.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,906.96 : 95,886.76 = 26,474.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,906.96/95,886.76 = 26,474.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,906.96x = 95,886.76 × 26,474.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,906.96x = 2,538,559,780.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,559,780.83/63,906.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,722.74

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