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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,988.02, 95,941.01 and 26,573.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,988.02, 95,941.01 and 26,573.92 is: 39,843.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,988.02 : 95,941.01 = 26,573.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,988.02/95,941.01 = 26,573.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,988.02x = 95,941.01 × 26,573.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,988.02x = 2,549,528,551.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,549,528,551.04/63,988.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,843.84

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