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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,263.44, 94,891.92 and 18,890.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,263.44, 94,891.92 and 18,890.56 is: 28,334.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,263.44 : 94,891.92 = 18,890.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,263.44/94,891.92 = 18,890.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,263.44x = 94,891.92 × 18,890.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,263.44x = 1,792,561,508.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,792,561,508.28/63,263.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,334.87

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