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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,109.50, 18,092.10 and 8,072.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,109.50, 18,092.10 and 8,072.47 is: 11,140.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109.50 : 18,092.10 = 8,072.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109.50/18,092.10 = 8,072.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109.50x = 18,092.10 × 8,072.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109.50x = 146,047,934.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,047,934.49/13,109.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,140.62

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