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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,094.97, 27,120.57 and 9,325.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,094.97, 27,120.57 and 9,325.10 is: 13,976.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,094.97 : 27,120.57 = 9,325.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,094.97/27,120.57 = 9,325.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,094.97x = 27,120.57 × 9,325.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,094.97x = 252,902,027.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,902,027.31/18,094.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,976.37

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