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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,097.59, 27,160.97 and 9,335.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,097.59, 27,160.97 and 9,335.01 is: 14,010.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,097.59 : 27,160.97 = 9,335.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,097.59/27,160.97 = 9,335.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,097.59x = 27,160.97 × 9,335.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,097.59x = 253,548,034.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,548,034.25/18,097.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,010.04

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