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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,220.04, 27,330.06 and 14,066.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,220.04, 27,330.06 and 14,066.11 is: 21,099.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,220.04 : 27,330.06 = 14,066.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,220.04/27,330.06 = 14,066.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,220.04x = 27,330.06 × 14,066.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,220.04x = 384,427,717.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,427,717.18/18,220.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,099.17

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