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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,062.92, 27,105.90 and 7,674.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,062.92, 27,105.90 and 7,674.67 is: 11,516.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,062.92 : 27,105.90 = 7,674.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,062.92/27,105.90 = 7,674.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,062.92x = 27,105.90 × 7,674.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,062.92x = 208,028,837.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,028,837.55/18,062.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,516.90

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