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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,104.88, 18,073.56 and 8,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,104.88, 18,073.56 and 8,069.20 is: 11,128.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,104.88 : 18,073.56 = 8,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,104.88/18,073.56 = 8,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,104.88x = 18,073.56 × 8,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,104.88x = 145,839,170.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,839,170.35/13,104.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,128.62

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