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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,185.09, 27,265.55 and 7,092.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,185.09, 27,265.55 and 7,092.81 is: 10,634.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,185.09 : 27,265.55 = 7,092.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,185.09/27,265.55 = 7,092.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,185.09x = 27,265.55 × 7,092.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,185.09x = 193,389,330.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,389,330.23/18,185.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,634.50

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