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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,354.72, 27,464.04 and 10,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,354.72, 27,464.04 and 10,963.20 is: 16,404.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,354.72 : 27,464.04 = 10,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,354.72/27,464.04 = 10,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,354.72x = 27,464.04 × 10,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,354.72x = 301,093,763.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,093,763.33/18,354.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,404.16

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