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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,010.80, 27,006.60 and 7,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,010.80, 27,006.60 and 7,610.80 is: 11,412.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,010.80 : 27,006.60 = 7,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,010.80/27,006.60 = 7,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,010.80x = 27,006.60 × 7,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,010.80x = 205,541,831.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,541,831.28/18,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,412.14

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