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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,422.10, 27,603.51 and 11,023.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,422.10, 27,603.51 and 11,023.05 is: 16,516.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,422.10 : 27,603.51 = 11,023.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,422.10/27,603.51 = 11,023.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,422.10x = 27,603.51 × 11,023.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,422.10x = 304,274,870.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,274,870.91/18,422.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,516.84

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