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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,312.49, 18,373.41 and 8,010.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,312.49, 18,373.41 and 8,010.23 is: 11,055.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,312.49 : 18,373.41 = 8,010.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,312.49/18,373.41 = 8,010.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,312.49x = 18,373.41 × 8,010.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,312.49x = 147,175,239.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,175,239.98/13,312.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,055.43

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