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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,225.50, 94,850.54 and 18,851.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,225.50, 94,850.54 and 18,851.28 is: 28,280.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,225.50 : 94,850.54 = 18,851.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,225.50/94,850.54 = 18,851.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,225.50x = 94,850.54 × 18,851.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,225.50x = 1,788,054,087.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,054,087.69/63,225.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,280.58

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