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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,316.19, 27,476.49 and 6,467.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,316.19, 27,476.49 and 6,467.52 is: 9,702.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,316.19 : 27,476.49 = 6,467.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,316.19/27,476.49 = 6,467.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,316.19x = 27,476.49 × 6,467.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,316.19x = 177,704,784.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,704,784.96/18,316.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,702.06

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