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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,110.12, 27,160.79 and 7,009.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,110.12, 27,160.79 and 7,009.74 is: 10,512.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,110.12 : 27,160.79 = 7,009.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,110.12/27,160.79 = 7,009.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,110.12x = 27,160.79 × 7,009.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,110.12x = 190,390,041.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,390,041.05/18,110.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,512.91

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