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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,190.80, 27,287.46 and 7,093.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,190.80, 27,287.46 and 7,093.80 is: 10,641.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,190.80 : 27,287.46 = 7,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,190.80/27,287.46 = 7,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,190.80x = 27,287.46 × 7,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,190.80x = 193,571,783.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,571,783.75/18,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,641.19

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