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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,093.90, 27,145.65 and 6,405.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,093.90, 27,145.65 and 6,405.90 is: 9,610.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,093.90 : 27,145.65 = 6,405.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,093.90/27,145.65 = 6,405.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,093.90x = 27,145.65 × 6,405.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,093.90x = 173,892,319.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,892,319.34/18,093.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,610.55

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