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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,067.04, 27,100.56 and 7,671.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,067.04, 27,100.56 and 7,671.52 is: 11,507.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,067.04 : 27,100.56 = 7,671.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,067.04/27,100.56 = 7,671.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,067.04x = 27,100.56 × 7,671.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,067.04x = 207,902,488.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,902,488.05/18,067.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,507.28

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