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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,273.67, 27,410.51 and 4,422.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,273.67, 27,410.51 and 4,422.67 is: 6,634.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,273.67 : 27,410.51 = 4,422.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,273.67/27,410.51 = 4,422.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,273.67x = 27,410.51 × 4,422.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,273.67x = 121,227,640.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,227,640.26/18,273.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,634.01

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