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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,110.56, 27,166.82 and 7,016.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,110.56, 27,166.82 and 7,016.26 is: 10,524.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,110.56 : 27,166.82 = 7,016.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,110.56/27,166.82 = 7,016.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,110.56x = 27,166.82 × 7,016.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,110.56x = 190,609,472.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,609,472.49/18,110.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,524.77

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