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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,016.66, 94,540.12 and 18,038.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,016.66, 94,540.12 and 18,038.68 is: 27,062.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,016.66 : 94,540.12 = 18,038.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,016.66/94,540.12 = 18,038.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,016.66x = 94,540.12 × 18,038.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,016.66x = 1,705,378,971.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,378,971.84/63,016.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,062.35

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