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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,200.60, 18,209.52 and 8,163.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,200.60, 18,209.52 and 8,163.96 is: 11,261.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,200.60 : 18,209.52 = 8,163.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,200.60/18,209.52 = 8,163.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,200.60x = 18,209.52 × 8,163.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,200.60x = 148,661,792.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,661,792.90/13,200.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,261.75

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