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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,069.30, 27,104.46 and 4,921.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,069.30, 27,104.46 and 4,921.92 is: 7,383.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,069.30 : 27,104.46 = 4,921.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,069.30/27,104.46 = 4,921.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,069.30x = 27,104.46 × 4,921.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,069.30x = 133,405,983.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,405,983.76/18,069.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,383.02

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