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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,060.06, 27,092.37 and 6,210.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,060.06, 27,092.37 and 6,210.78 is: 9,316.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,060.06 : 27,092.37 = 6,210.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,060.06/27,092.37 = 6,210.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,060.06x = 27,092.37 × 6,210.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,060.06x = 168,264,671.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,264,671.44/18,060.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,316.95

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