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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,184.32, 27,264.42 and 7,092.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,184.32, 27,264.42 and 7,092.06 is: 10,633.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,184.32 : 27,264.42 = 7,092.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,184.32/27,264.42 = 7,092.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,184.32x = 27,264.42 × 7,092.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,184.32x = 193,360,902.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,360,902.51/18,184.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,633.39

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