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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,966.14, 95,926.17 and 27,033.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,966.14, 95,926.17 and 27,033.02 is: 40,539.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,966.14 : 95,926.17 = 27,033.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,966.14/95,926.17 = 27,033.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,966.14x = 95,926.17 × 27,033.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,966.14x = 2,593,174,072.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,593,174,072.13/63,966.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,539.79

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