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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,056.40, 27,085.19 and 6,210.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,056.40, 27,085.19 and 6,210.05 is: 9,315.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,056.40 : 27,085.19 = 6,210.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,056.40/27,085.19 = 6,210.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,056.40x = 27,085.19 × 6,210.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,056.40x = 168,200,384.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,200,384.16/18,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,315.28

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