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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,122.88, 18,109.91 and 8,090.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,122.88, 18,109.91 and 8,090.42 is: 11,164.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,122.88 : 18,109.91 = 8,090.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,122.88/18,109.91 = 8,090.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,122.88x = 18,109.91 × 8,090.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,122.88x = 146,516,707.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,516,707.74/13,122.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,164.98

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