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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,407.70, 27,611.55 and 9,645.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,407.70, 27,611.55 and 9,645.30 is: 14,467.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,407.70 : 27,611.55 = 9,645.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,407.70/27,611.55 = 9,645.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,407.70x = 27,611.55 × 9,645.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,407.70x = 266,321,683.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,321,683.22/18,407.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,467.95

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