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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,393.48, 18,483.24 and 8,088.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,393.48, 18,483.24 and 8,088.52 is: 11,162.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,393.48 : 18,483.24 = 8,088.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,393.48/18,483.24 = 8,088.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,393.48x = 18,483.24 × 8,088.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,393.48x = 149,502,056.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,502,056.40/13,393.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,162.30

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