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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,316.08, 18,370.38 and 8,007.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,316.08, 18,370.38 and 8,007.88 is: 11,047.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,316.08 : 18,370.38 = 8,007.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,316.08/18,370.38 = 8,007.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,316.08x = 18,370.38 × 8,007.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,316.08x = 147,107,798.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,107,798.59/13,316.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,047.38

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