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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,410.10, 27,601.65 and 7,311.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,410.10, 27,601.65 and 7,311.30 is: 10,961.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,410.10 : 27,601.65 = 7,311.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,410.10/27,601.65 = 7,311.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,410.10x = 27,601.65 × 7,311.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,410.10x = 201,803,943.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,803,943.65/18,410.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,961.59

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