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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,256.63, 94,881.70 and 18,883.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,256.63, 94,881.70 and 18,883.75 is: 28,324.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,256.63 : 94,881.70 = 18,883.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,256.63/94,881.70 = 18,883.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,256.63x = 94,881.70 × 18,883.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,256.63x = 1,791,722,088.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,722,088.78/63,256.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,324.65

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