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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,106.45, 18,093.03 and 8,393.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,106.45, 18,093.03 and 8,393.42 is: 11,586.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,106.45 : 18,093.03 = 8,393.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,106.45/18,093.03 = 8,393.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,106.45x = 18,093.03 × 8,393.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,106.45x = 151,862,399.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,862,399.86/13,106.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,586.84

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