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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,307.48, 18,366.51 and 8,005.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,307.48, 18,366.51 and 8,005.22 is: 11,048.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,307.48 : 18,366.51 = 8,005.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,307.48/18,366.51 = 8,005.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,307.48x = 18,366.51 × 8,005.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,307.48x = 147,027,861.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,027,861.35/13,307.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,048.52

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