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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,628.44, 95,456.37 and 18,653.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,628.44, 95,456.37 and 18,653.49 is: 27,984.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,628.44 : 95,456.37 = 18,653.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,628.44/95,456.37 = 18,653.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,628.44x = 95,456.37 × 18,653.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,628.44x = 1,780,594,513.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,594,513.18/63,628.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,984.26

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