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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,034.77, 27,052.16 and 11,834.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,034.77, 27,052.16 and 11,834.03 is: 17,751.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,034.77 : 27,052.16 = 11,834.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,034.77/27,052.16 = 11,834.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,034.77x = 27,052.16 × 11,834.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,034.77x = 320,135,878.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,135,878.57/18,034.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,751.04

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