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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,062.92, 27,094.38 and 6,368.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,062.92, 27,094.38 and 6,368.68 is: 9,553.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,062.92 : 27,094.38 = 6,368.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,062.92/27,094.38 = 6,368.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,062.92x = 27,094.38 × 6,368.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,062.92x = 172,555,436.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,555,436.02/18,062.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,553.02

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