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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,357.22, 18,435.21 and 8,052.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,357.22, 18,435.21 and 8,052.44 is: 11,113.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,357.22 : 18,435.21 = 8,052.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,357.22/18,435.21 = 8,052.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,357.22x = 18,435.21 × 8,052.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,357.22x = 148,448,422.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,448,422.41/13,357.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,113.72

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