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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,348.62, 18,416.34 and 8,045.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,348.62, 18,416.34 and 8,045.10 is: 11,099.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,348.62 : 18,416.34 = 8,045.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,348.62/18,416.34 = 8,045.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,348.62x = 18,416.34 × 8,045.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,348.62x = 148,161,296.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,161,296.93/13,348.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,099.37

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