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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,302.88, 18,355.44 and 8,332

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,302.88, 18,355.44 and 8,332 is: 11,496.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,302.88 : 18,355.44 = 8,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,302.88/18,355.44 = 8,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,302.88x = 18,355.44 × 8,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,302.88x = 152,937,526.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,937,526.08/13,302.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,496.57

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