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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,093.48, 27,147.05 and 7,000.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,093.48, 27,147.05 and 7,000.83 is: 10,503.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,093.48 : 27,147.05 = 7,000.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,093.48/27,147.05 = 7,000.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,093.48x = 27,147.05 × 7,000.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,093.48x = 190,051,873.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,051,873.30/18,093.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,503.89

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