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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,405.66, 27,615.40 and 11,015.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,405.66, 27,615.40 and 11,015.30 is: 16,527.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,405.66 : 27,615.40 = 11,015.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,405.66/27,615.40 = 11,015.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,405.66x = 27,615.40 × 11,015.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,405.66x = 304,192,054.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,192,054.04/18,405.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,527.10

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