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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,401.84, 18,489.63 and 8,094.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,401.84, 18,489.63 and 8,094.72 is: 11,167.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,401.84 : 18,489.63 = 8,094.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,401.84/18,489.63 = 8,094.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,401.84x = 18,489.63 × 8,094.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,401.84x = 149,668,377.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,668,377.75/13,401.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,167.75

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