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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,105.58, 18,091.82 and 8,392.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,105.58, 18,091.82 and 8,392.55 is: 11,585.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105.58 : 18,091.82 = 8,392.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105.58/18,091.82 = 8,392.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105.58x = 18,091.82 × 8,392.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105.58x = 151,836,434.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,836,434.46/13,105.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,585.64

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