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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,067.98, 27,106.85 and 7,534.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,067.98, 27,106.85 and 7,534.52 is: 11,303.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,067.98 : 27,106.85 = 7,534.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,067.98/27,106.85 = 7,534.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,067.98x = 27,106.85 × 7,534.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,067.98x = 204,237,103.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,237,103.46/18,067.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,303.82

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