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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,467.46, 37,903.02 and 18,527.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,467.46, 37,903.02 and 18,527.10 is: 25,566.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,467.46 : 37,903.02 = 18,527.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,467.46/37,903.02 = 18,527.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,467.46x = 37,903.02 × 18,527.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,467.46x = 702,233,041.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,233,041.84/27,467.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,566.00

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