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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,393.88, 18,484.22 and 8,088.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,393.88, 18,484.22 and 8,088.64 is: 11,162.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,393.88 : 18,484.22 = 8,088.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,393.88/18,484.22 = 8,088.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,393.88x = 18,484.22 × 8,088.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,393.88x = 149,512,201.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,512,201.26/13,393.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,162.73

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