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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,122.16, 27,190.08 and 12,333.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,122.16, 27,190.08 and 12,333.36 is: 18,504.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,122.16 : 27,190.08 = 12,333.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,122.16/27,190.08 = 12,333.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,122.16x = 27,190.08 × 12,333.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,122.16x = 335,345,045.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,345,045.07/18,122.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,504.70

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