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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,062.60, 27,094.10 and 6,367.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,062.60, 27,094.10 and 6,367.61 is: 9,551.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,062.60 : 27,094.10 = 6,367.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,062.60/27,094.10 = 6,367.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,062.60x = 27,094.10 × 6,367.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,062.60x = 172,524,698.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,524,698.00/18,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,551.49

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