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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,072.19, 27,108.06 and 4,924.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,072.19, 27,108.06 and 4,924.54 is: 7,386.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,072.19 : 27,108.06 = 4,924.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,072.19/27,108.06 = 4,924.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,072.19x = 27,108.06 × 4,924.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,072.19x = 133,494,725.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,494,725.79/18,072.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,386.75

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