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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,549.54, 27,826.04 and 6,069.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,549.54, 27,826.04 and 6,069.64 is: 9,105.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,549.54 : 27,826.04 = 6,069.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,549.54/27,826.04 = 6,069.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,549.54x = 27,826.04 × 6,069.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,549.54x = 168,894,045.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,894,045.43/18,549.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,105.03

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