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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,360.98, 27,545.51 and 6,674.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,360.98, 27,545.51 and 6,674.19 is: 10,012.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,360.98 : 27,545.51 = 6,674.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,360.98/27,545.51 = 6,674.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,360.98x = 27,545.51 × 6,674.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,360.98x = 183,843,967.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,843,967.39/18,360.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,012.76

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