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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,086.09, 18,061.92 and 8,053.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,086.09, 18,061.92 and 8,053.56 is: 11,115.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,086.09 : 18,061.92 = 8,053.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,086.09/18,061.92 = 8,053.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,086.09x = 18,061.92 × 8,053.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,086.09x = 145,462,756.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,462,756.44/13,086.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,115.83

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