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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,369.04, 18,439.74 and 8,336.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,369.04, 18,439.74 and 8,336.20 is: 11,498.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,369.04 : 18,439.74 = 8,336.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,369.04/18,439.74 = 8,336.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,369.04x = 18,439.74 × 8,336.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,369.04x = 153,717,360.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,717,360.59/13,369.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,498.01

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