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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,069.48, 27,109.13 and 7,536.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,069.48, 27,109.13 and 7,536.02 is: 11,306.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,069.48 : 27,109.13 = 7,536.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,069.48/27,109.13 = 7,536.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,069.48x = 27,109.13 × 7,536.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,069.48x = 204,294,772.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,294,772.64/18,069.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,306.07

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