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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,322.07, 18,382.95 and 8,287.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,322.07, 18,382.95 and 8,287.11 is: 11,435.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,322.07 : 18,382.95 = 8,287.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,322.07/18,382.95 = 8,287.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,322.07x = 18,382.95 × 8,287.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,322.07x = 152,341,528.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,341,528.77/13,322.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,435.27

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