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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,066.01, 57,132.42 and 18,099.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,066.01, 57,132.42 and 18,099.91 is: 27,165.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,066.01 : 57,132.42 = 18,099.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,066.01/57,132.42 = 18,099.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,066.01x = 57,132.42 × 18,099.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,066.01x = 1,034,091,660.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,091,660.08/38,066.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,165.75

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