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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,031.03, 94,547.52 and 18,662.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,031.03, 94,547.52 and 18,662.28 is: 27,993.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,031.03 : 94,547.52 = 18,662.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,031.03/94,547.52 = 18,662.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,031.03x = 94,547.52 × 18,662.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,031.03x = 1,764,472,291.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,472,291.55/63,031.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,993.71

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