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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,592.01, 27,818.30 and 11,068.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,592.01, 27,818.30 and 11,068.04 is: 16,560.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,592.01 : 27,818.30 = 11,068.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,592.01/27,818.30 = 11,068.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,592.01x = 27,818.30 × 11,068.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,592.01x = 307,894,107.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,894,107.65/18,592.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,560.56

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