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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,010.48, 27,025.42 and 8,776.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,010.48, 27,025.42 and 8,776.48 is: 13,169.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,010.48 : 27,025.42 = 8,776.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,010.48/27,025.42 = 8,776.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,010.48x = 27,025.42 × 8,776.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,010.48x = 237,188,058.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,188,058.12/18,010.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,169.45

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