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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,143.11, 18,143.99 and 8,110.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,143.11, 18,143.99 and 8,110.10 is: 11,195.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,143.11 : 18,143.99 = 8,110.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,143.11/18,143.99 = 8,110.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,143.11x = 18,143.99 × 8,110.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,143.11x = 147,149,442.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,149,442.03/13,143.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,195.94

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