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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,108.02, 27,140.96 and 11,356.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,108.02, 27,140.96 and 11,356.68 is: 17,021.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,108.02 : 27,140.96 = 11,356.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,108.02/27,140.96 = 11,356.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,108.02x = 27,140.96 × 11,356.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,108.02x = 308,231,197.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,231,197.61/18,108.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,021.81

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