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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,372.11, 18,447.71 and 8,063.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,372.11, 18,447.71 and 8,063.98 is: 11,124.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,372.11 : 18,447.71 = 8,063.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,372.11/18,447.71 = 8,063.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,372.11x = 18,447.71 × 8,063.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,372.11x = 148,761,964.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,761,964.49/13,372.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,124.79

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