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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,067.32, 18,032.94 and 8,356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,067.32, 18,032.94 and 8,356.60 is: 11,532.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,067.32 : 18,032.94 = 8,356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,067.32/18,032.94 = 8,356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,067.32x = 18,032.94 × 8,356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,067.32x = 150,694,066.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,694,066.40/13,067.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,532.13

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