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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,300.20, 27,450.22 and 4,449.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,300.20, 27,450.22 and 4,449.24 is: 6,673.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,300.20 : 27,450.22 = 4,449.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,300.20/27,450.22 = 4,449.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,300.20x = 27,450.22 × 4,449.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,300.20x = 122,132,616.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,132,616.83/18,300.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,673.84

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