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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,996.36, 95,953.51 and 26,582.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,996.36, 95,953.51 and 26,582.25 is: 39,856.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,996.36 : 95,953.51 = 26,582.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,996.36/95,953.51 = 26,582.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,996.36x = 95,953.51 × 26,582.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,996.36x = 2,550,660,191.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,660,191.20/63,996.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,856.33

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