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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,034.03, 94,570.86 and 18,661.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,034.03, 94,570.86 and 18,661.17 is: 27,997.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,034.03 : 94,570.86 = 18,661.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,034.03/94,570.86 = 18,661.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,034.03x = 94,570.86 × 18,661.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,034.03x = 1,764,802,895.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,802,895.51/63,034.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,997.62

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