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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,109.94, 18,095.67 and 8,920.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,109.94, 18,095.67 and 8,920.62 is: 12,313.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109.94 : 18,095.67 = 8,920.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109.94/18,095.67 = 8,920.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109.94x = 18,095.67 × 8,920.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109.94x = 161,424,595.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,424,595.72/13,109.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,313.15

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