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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,058.20, 27,087.30 and 9,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,058.20, 27,087.30 and 9,310.20 is: 13,965.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,058.20 : 27,087.30 = 9,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,058.20/27,087.30 = 9,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,058.20x = 27,087.30 × 9,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,058.20x = 252,188,180.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,188,180.46/18,058.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,965.30

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