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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,153.56, 27,213.32 and 7,067.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,153.56, 27,213.32 and 7,067.36 is: 10,594.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,153.56 : 27,213.32 = 7,067.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,153.56/27,213.32 = 7,067.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,153.56x = 27,213.32 × 7,067.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,153.56x = 192,326,329.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,326,329.24/18,153.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,594.41

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