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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,328.16, 18,381.12 and 9,086.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,328.16, 18,381.12 and 9,086.08 is: 12,530.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,328.16 : 18,381.12 = 9,086.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,328.16/18,381.12 = 9,086.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,328.16x = 18,381.12 × 9,086.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,328.16x = 167,012,326.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,012,326.81/13,328.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,530.79

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