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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,361.92, 18,446.76 and 8,058

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,361.92, 18,446.76 and 8,058 is: 11,124.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,361.92 : 18,446.76 = 8,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,361.92/18,446.76 = 8,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,361.92x = 18,446.76 × 8,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,361.92x = 148,643,992.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,643,992.08/13,361.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,124.45

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