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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,977.04, 95,924.50 and 26,562.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,977.04, 95,924.50 and 26,562.94 is: 39,827.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,977.04 : 95,924.50 = 26,562.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,977.04/95,924.50 = 26,562.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,977.04x = 95,924.50 × 26,562.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,977.04x = 2,548,036,738.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,548,036,738.03/63,977.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,827.36

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