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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,084.24, 18,061.48 and 8,050.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,084.24, 18,061.48 and 8,050.52 is: 11,112.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,084.24 : 18,061.48 = 8,050.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,084.24/18,061.48 = 8,050.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,084.24x = 18,061.48 × 8,050.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,084.24x = 145,404,305.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,404,305.97/13,084.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,112.93

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