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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,950.49, 41,945.18 and 18,065.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,950.49, 41,945.18 and 18,065.25 is: 27,110.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,950.49 : 41,945.18 = 18,065.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,950.49/41,945.18 = 18,065.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,950.49x = 41,945.18 × 18,065.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,950.49x = 757,750,072.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,750,072.67/27,950.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,110.44

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