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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,193.52, 27,290.28 and 6,510.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,193.52, 27,290.28 and 6,510.08 is: 9,765.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,193.52 : 27,290.28 = 6,510.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,193.52/27,290.28 = 6,510.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,193.52x = 27,290.28 × 6,510.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,193.52x = 177,661,906.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,661,906.02/18,193.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,765.12

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