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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,319.86, 27,482.52 and 6,630.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,319.86, 27,482.52 and 6,630.34 is: 9,946.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,319.86 : 27,482.52 = 6,630.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,319.86/27,482.52 = 6,630.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,319.86x = 27,482.52 × 6,630.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,319.86x = 182,218,451.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,218,451.66/18,319.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,946.50

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