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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,094.82, 27,111.06 and 14,144.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,094.82, 27,111.06 and 14,144.54 is: 21,192.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,094.82 : 27,111.06 = 14,144.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,094.82/27,111.06 = 14,144.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,094.82x = 27,111.06 × 14,144.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,094.82x = 383,473,337.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,473,337.06/18,094.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,192.44

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