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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,194.76, 27,294.57 and 6,350.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,194.76, 27,294.57 and 6,350.94 is: 9,527.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,194.76 : 27,294.57 = 6,350.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,194.76/27,294.57 = 6,350.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,194.76x = 27,294.57 × 6,350.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,194.76x = 173,346,176.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,346,176.40/18,194.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,527.26

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