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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,305.92, 18,362.22 and 8,000.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,305.92, 18,362.22 and 8,000.82 is: 11,041.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,305.92 : 18,362.22 = 8,000.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,305.92/18,362.22 = 8,000.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,305.92x = 18,362.22 × 8,000.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,305.92x = 146,912,817.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,912,817.02/13,305.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,041.16

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