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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,065.26, 27,100.70 and 10,675.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,065.26, 27,100.70 and 10,675.04 is: 16,014.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,065.26 : 27,100.70 = 10,675.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,065.26/27,100.70 = 10,675.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,065.26x = 27,100.70 × 10,675.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,065.26x = 289,301,003.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,301,003.15/18,065.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,014.22

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