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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.08, 18,351 and 7,995.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.08, 18,351 and 7,995.12 is: 11,031.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.08 : 18,351 = 7,995.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.08/18,351 = 7,995.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.08x = 18,351 × 7,995.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.08x = 146,718,447.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,718,447.12/13,300.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,031.40

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