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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,276.91, 18,311.91 and 8,244.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,276.91, 18,311.91 and 8,244.11 is: 11,370.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,276.91 : 18,311.91 = 8,244.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,276.91/18,311.91 = 8,244.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,276.91x = 18,311.91 × 8,244.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,276.91x = 150,965,400.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,965,400.35/13,276.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,370.52

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