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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,071.64, 27,104.67 and 4,925.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,071.64, 27,104.67 and 4,925.07 is: 7,386.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,071.64 : 27,104.67 = 4,925.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,071.64/27,104.67 = 4,925.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,071.64x = 27,104.67 × 4,925.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,071.64x = 133,492,397.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,492,397.08/18,071.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,386.84

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