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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,651.00, 27,966.27 and 7,394.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,651.00, 27,966.27 and 7,394.93 is: 11,088.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,651.00 : 27,966.27 = 7,394.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,651.00/27,966.27 = 7,394.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,651.00x = 27,966.27 × 7,394.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,651.00x = 206,808,723.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,808,723.13/18,651.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,088.35

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