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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,432.16, 27,648.14 and 7,335.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,432.16, 27,648.14 and 7,335.77 is: 11,003.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,432.16 : 27,648.14 = 7,335.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,432.16/27,648.14 = 7,335.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,432.16x = 27,648.14 × 7,335.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,432.16x = 202,820,221.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,820,221.05/18,432.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,003.61

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