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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,400.92, 27,601.26 and 11,007.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,400.92, 27,601.26 and 11,007.44 is: 16,511.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,400.92 : 27,601.26 = 11,007.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,400.92/27,601.26 = 11,007.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,400.92x = 27,601.26 × 11,007.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,400.92x = 303,819,213.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,819,213.37/18,400.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,511.09

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