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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,956.98, 95,918.82 and 26,527.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,956.98, 95,918.82 and 26,527.66 is: 39,784.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,956.98 : 95,918.82 = 26,527.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,956.98/95,918.82 = 26,527.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,956.98x = 95,918.82 × 26,527.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,956.98x = 2,544,501,844.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,501,844.56/63,956.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,784.58

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