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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,350.90, 18,421.59 and 8,046.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,350.90, 18,421.59 and 8,046.06 is: 11,101.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,350.90 : 18,421.59 = 8,046.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,350.90/18,421.59 = 8,046.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,350.90x = 18,421.59 × 8,046.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,350.90x = 148,221,218.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,221,218.44/13,350.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,101.96

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