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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,398.00, 27,601.09 and 6,711.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,398.00, 27,601.09 and 6,711.19 is: 10,068.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,398.00 : 27,601.09 = 6,711.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,398.00/27,601.09 = 6,711.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,398.00x = 27,601.09 × 6,711.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,398.00x = 185,236,073.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,236,073.42/18,398.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,068.27

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