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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,065.15, 18,023.00 and 8,276.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,065.15, 18,023.00 and 8,276.65 is: 11,417.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,065.15 : 18,023.00 = 8,276.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,065.15/18,023.00 = 8,276.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,065.15x = 18,023.00 × 8,276.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,065.15x = 149,169,931.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,169,931.45/13,065.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,417.39

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