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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,549.66, 27,826.22 and 6,069.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,549.66, 27,826.22 and 6,069.77 is: 9,105.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,549.66 : 27,826.22 = 6,069.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,549.66/27,826.22 = 6,069.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,549.66x = 27,826.22 × 6,069.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,549.66x = 168,898,585.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,898,585.89/18,549.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,105.21

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