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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,347.26, 18,419.01 and 8,045

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,347.26, 18,419.01 and 8,045 is: 11,101.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,347.26 : 18,419.01 = 8,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,347.26/18,419.01 = 8,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,347.26x = 18,419.01 × 8,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,347.26x = 148,180,935.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,180,935.45/13,347.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,101.97

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