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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,058.05, 57,121.00 and 18,092.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,058.05, 57,121.00 and 18,092.16 is: 27,154.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,058.05 : 57,121.00 = 18,092.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,058.05/57,121.00 = 18,092.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,058.05x = 57,121.00 × 18,092.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,058.05x = 1,033,442,226.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,442,226.13/38,058.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,154.36

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