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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,013.53, 94,538.12 and 18,640.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,013.53, 94,538.12 and 18,640.11 is: 27,965.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,013.53 : 94,538.12 = 18,640.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,013.53/94,538.12 = 18,640.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,013.53x = 94,538.12 × 18,640.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,013.53x = 1,762,200,862.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,200,862.79/63,013.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,965.44

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