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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,092.28, 27,153.12 and 9,329.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,092.28, 27,153.12 and 9,329.70 is: 14,002.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,092.28 : 27,153.12 = 9,329.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,092.28/27,153.12 = 9,329.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,092.28x = 27,153.12 × 9,329.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,092.28x = 253,330,463.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,330,463.66/18,092.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,002.13

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