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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,347.63, 18,406.04 and 8,041.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,347.63, 18,406.04 and 8,041.46 is: 11,088.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,347.63 : 18,406.04 = 8,041.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,347.63/18,406.04 = 8,041.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,347.63x = 18,406.04 × 8,041.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,347.63x = 148,011,302.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,011,302.18/13,347.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,088.96

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