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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,609.08, 27,913.62 and 6,919.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,609.08, 27,913.62 and 6,919.16 is: 10,378.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,609.08 : 27,913.62 = 6,919.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,609.08/27,913.62 = 6,919.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,609.08x = 27,913.62 × 6,919.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,609.08x = 193,138,802.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,138,802.96/18,609.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,378.74

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