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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,364.79, 18,429.89 and 8,056.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,364.79, 18,429.89 and 8,056.45 is: 11,109.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,364.79 : 18,429.89 = 8,056.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,364.79/18,429.89 = 8,056.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,364.79x = 18,429.89 × 8,056.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,364.79x = 148,479,487.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,479,487.29/13,364.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,109.75

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