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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,347.36, 18,421.02 and 8,045.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,347.36, 18,421.02 and 8,045.10 is: 11,103.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,347.36 : 18,421.02 = 8,045.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,347.36/18,421.02 = 8,045.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,347.36x = 18,421.02 × 8,045.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,347.36x = 148,198,948.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,198,948.00/13,347.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,103.24

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