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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,468.07, 27,702.11 and 11,063.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,468.07, 27,702.11 and 11,063.26 is: 16,594.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,468.07 : 27,702.11 = 11,063.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,468.07/27,702.11 = 11,063.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,468.07x = 27,702.11 × 11,063.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,468.07x = 306,475,645.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,475,645.48/18,468.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,594.89

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