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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,093.96, 27,100.84 and 13,903.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,093.96, 27,100.84 and 13,903.12 is: 20,823.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,093.96 : 27,100.84 = 13,903.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,093.96/27,100.84 = 13,903.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,093.96x = 27,100.84 × 13,903.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,093.96x = 376,786,230.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,786,230.62/18,093.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,823.87

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