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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,114.09, 27,174.27 and 6,105.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,114.09, 27,174.27 and 6,105.09 is: 9,158.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,114.09 : 27,174.27 = 6,105.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,114.09/27,174.27 = 6,105.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,114.09x = 27,174.27 × 6,105.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,114.09x = 165,901,364.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,901,364.03/18,114.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,158.69

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