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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,366.82, 18,447.14 and 7,989.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,366.82, 18,447.14 and 7,989.44 is: 11,025.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,366.82 : 18,447.14 = 7,989.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,366.82/18,447.14 = 7,989.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,366.82x = 18,447.14 × 7,989.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,366.82x = 147,382,245.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,382,245.94/13,366.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,025.97

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