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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,319.87, 18,384.62 and 8,013.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,319.87, 18,384.62 and 8,013.69 is: 11,060.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,319.87 : 18,384.62 = 8,013.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,319.87/18,384.62 = 8,013.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,319.87x = 18,384.62 × 8,013.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,319.87x = 147,328,605.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,328,605.38/13,319.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,060.82

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