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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,123.22, 18,109.58 and 8,089.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,123.22, 18,109.58 and 8,089.47 is: 11,163.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,123.22 : 18,109.58 = 8,089.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,123.22/18,109.58 = 8,089.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,123.22x = 18,109.58 × 8,089.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,123.22x = 146,496,863.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,496,863.68/13,123.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,163.18

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