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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,086.98, 94,614.32 and 18,703.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,086.98, 94,614.32 and 18,703.36 is: 28,050.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,086.98 : 94,614.32 = 18,703.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,086.98/94,614.32 = 18,703.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,086.98x = 94,614.32 × 18,703.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,086.98x = 1,769,605,688.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,605,688.12/63,086.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,050.25

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